Conjugate acarrear in Spanish
to carry, to cause
acarrear is a regular -ar verb ranked #1505 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Los obreros acarrearon los materiales hasta la obra." (The workers carried the materials to the construction site.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
acarrear — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to carry, to cause · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acarreo |
| tú | acarreas |
| él/ella/Ud. | acarrea |
| nosotros | acarreamos |
| vosotros | acarreáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acarrean |
El río acarrea sedimentos desde las montañas.
The river carries sediment from the mountains.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acarreé |
| tú | acarreaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | acarreó |
| nosotros | acarreamos |
| vosotros | acarreasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acarrearon |
Los obreros acarrearon los materiales hasta la obra.
The workers carried the materials to the construction site.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acarreaba |
| tú | acarreabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | acarreaba |
| nosotros | acarreábamos |
| vosotros | acarreabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acarreaban |
Antes yo acarreaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to carry, to cause often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acarrearé |
| tú | acarrearás |
| él/ella/Ud. | acarreará |
| nosotros | acarrearemos |
| vosotros | acarrearéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acarrearán |
Mañana yo acarrearé.
Tomorrow I will carry, to cause.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acarrearía |
| tú | acarrearías |
| él/ella/Ud. | acarrearía |
| nosotros | acarrearíamos |
| vosotros | acarrearíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acarrearían |
Si pudiera, yo acarrearía.
If I could, I would carry, to cause.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acarree |
| tú | acarrees |
| él/ella/Ud. | acarree |
| nosotros | acarreemos |
| vosotros | acarreéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acarreen |
Espero que tú acarrees.
I hope that you carry, to cause.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | acarrea |
| él/ella/Ud. | acarree |
| nosotros | acarreemos |
| vosotros | acarread |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acarreen |
El río acarrea sedimentos desde las montañas.
The river carries sediment from the mountains.
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Example sentences
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Los obreros acarrearon los materiales hasta la obra.
The workers carried the materials to the construction site.
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Esa decisión puede acarrear graves consecuencias.
That decision can cause serious consequences.
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El río acarrea sedimentos desde las montañas.
The river carries sediment from the mountains.
Common phrases with acarrear
- acarrear problemas to cause problems
- acarrear consecuencias to bring about consequences
- acarrear materiales to haul materials