What does agachar mean?
agachar means to lower in English. It is a regular -ar verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to bend down, to crouch, to squat, to hunker down; to duck.
Spanish verb guide
Agachar Conjugation in Spanish
Learn agachar, meaning to lower, through verified forms and contextual examples.
regular-argerund: agachandoparticiple: agachado
Principal forms of agachar
- Infinitive
- agachar
- Gerund
- agachando
- Past participle
- agachado
Agachar conjugation table
Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.
| Pronoun | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | agacho | agaché | agachaba | agacharé |
| tú | agachas | agachaste | agachabas | agacharás |
| él / ella / usted | agacha | agachó | agachaba | agachará |
| nosotros/as | agachamos | agachamos | agachábamos | agacharemos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | agachan | agacharon | agachaban | agacharán |
Pattern notes
- Agachar follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Examples with agachar
Tom se agachó al lado de Mary.Tom crouched beside Mary.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tom se agachaba al lado de Mary.Tom crouched beside Mary.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Él agachó la cabeza tímidamente.He hung his head sheepishly.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate agachar for yo in the present.
- Use the preterite form for ella.
- Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
- Write a short sentence in the future.
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