What does atraer mean?
atraer means to attract, to lure in English. It is a irregular -er verb.
Spanish verb guide
Atraer Conjugation in Spanish
Learn atraer, meaning to attract, to lure, through verified forms and contextual examples.
irregular-ergerund: atrayendoparticiple: atraído
Principal forms of atraer
- Infinitive
- atraer
- Gerund
- atrayendo
- Past participle
- atraído
Atraer 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 | atraigo | atraje | atraía | atraeré |
| tú | atraes | atrajiste | atraías | atraerás |
| él / ella / usted | atrae | atrajo | atraía | atraerá |
| nosotros/as | atraemos | atrajimos | atraíamos | atraeremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | atraen | atrajeron | atraían | atraerán |
Pattern notes
- Its forms differ from a fully regular -er pattern in the present, preterite.
- Its past participle, atraído, is irregular.
Examples with atraer
Las flores atraen las abejas.Flowers attract bees.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Un imán atrae a los metales.A magnet attracts metal.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
A los bichos les atrae la luz.Bugs are attracted to light.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate atraer 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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