/aˈlaɾ/

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Translation

to pull, to haul (Latin America)

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Word origin

From French haler ('to haul'), of Germanic origin, sharing a root with English 'haul'.

Origin
French
Root
haler
English cognates
haul

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yohalohaléhalabahalaréhalaría
túhalashalastehalabashalaráshalarías
él/ella/ud.halahalóhalabahalaráhalaría
nos.halamoshalamoshalábamoshalaremoshalaríamos
vos.haláishalasteishalabaishalaréishalaríais
ellos/uds.halanhalaronhalabanhalaránhalarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yohalehalarahalase
túhaleshalarashalases
él/ella/ud.halehalarahalase
nos.halemoshaláramoshalásemos
vos.haléishalaraishalaseis
ellos/uds.halenhalaranhalasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
túhala
ud.hale
nosotroshalemos
vosotroshalad
uds.halen

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
halando
Past participle
halado

Examples

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You have to pull the rope hard.

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The child tried to pull the heavy door.

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We are going to haul the boat towards the shore.

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Do not pull so hard, it can break.

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The horses were hauling the cart along the road.

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This word is taught in chapter 47, lesson 1: halar, irresponsable, superviviente and 7 more words.