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jalar

to pull

verb Word 994 of the core 1,000 · Stage 5, Well-rounded

How to conjugate jalar

The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.

Present

yo jalo I pull / I am pulling
tú jalas you pull / you are pulling
él/ella jala he/she pulls / he/she is pulling / you pull (formal) / you are pulling (formal)
nosotros jalamos we pull / we are pulling
ellos/ellas jalan they pull / they are pulling / you all pull / you all are pulling

Preterite

yo jalé I pulled
tú jalaste you pulled
él/ella jaló he/she pulled / you pulled (formal)
nosotros jalamos we pulled
ellos/ellas jalaron they pulled / you all pulled

Imperfect

yo jalaba I was pulling / I used to pull
tú jalabas you were pulling / you used to pull
él/ella jalaba he/she was pulling / he/she used to pull / you were pulling (formal) / you used to pull (formal)
nosotros jalábamos we were pulling / we used to pull
ellos/ellas jalaban they were pulling / they used to pull / you all were pulling / you all used to pull

Future

yo jalaré I will pull
tú jalarás you will pull
él/ella jalará he/she will pull / you will pull (formal)
nosotros jalaremos we will pull
ellos/ellas jalarán they will pull / you all will pull

In a sentence

Para abrir la puerta, tienes que jalar.

To open the door, you have to pull.

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