Meaning and behavior
What does estrangular mean?
Estrangular means to strangle. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- estrangular
- Gerund
- estrangulando
- Past participle
- estrangulado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Estrangular follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of estrangular for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Estrangular |
|---|---|
| yo | estrangulo |
| tú | estrangulas |
| él / ella / usted | estrangula |
| nosotros / nosotras | estrangulamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | estranguláis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estrangulan |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of estrangular is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Estrangular |
|---|---|
| yo | estrangulé |
| tú | estrangulaste |
| él / ella / usted | estranguló |
| nosotros / nosotras | estrangulamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | estrangulasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estrangularon |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of estrangular, or for background information.
| Subject | Estrangular |
|---|---|
| yo | estrangulaba |
| tú | estrangulabas |
| él / ella / usted | estrangulaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | estrangulábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | estrangulabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estrangulaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of estrangular for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Estrangular |
|---|---|
| yo | estrangularé |
| tú | estrangularás |
| él / ella / usted | estrangulará |
| nosotros / nosotras | estrangularemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | estrangularéis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | estrangularán |
Verified context
Examples with estrangular
Ella le estranguló con sus propias manos.
She choked him with her bare hands.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRElla estranguló a su gato.
She strangled her cat.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Estrangular FAQ
What does estrangular mean?
Estrangular means to strangle.
Is estrangular regular or irregular?
Estrangular is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of estrangular?
The gerund of estrangular is estrangulando.
What is the past participle of estrangular?
The past participle of estrangular is estrangulado.
How is estrangular conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is estrangulo, estrangulas, estrangula, estrangulamos, estrangulan.
How is estrangular conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is estrangulé, estrangulaste, estranguló, estrangulamos, estrangularon.
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