Conjugate acoger in Spanish
to welcome, to take in
acoger is a regular -er verb ranked #674 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "La familia acogió a los refugiados en su hogar." (The family took in the refugees in their home.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
acoger — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to welcome, to take in · -er verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acojo |
| tú | acoges |
| él/ella/Ud. | acoge |
| nosotros | acogemos |
| vosotros | acogéis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acogen |
Esta ciudad acoge a miles de turistas cada verano.
This city welcomes thousands of tourists every summer.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acogí |
| tú | acogiste |
| él/ella/Ud. | acogió |
| nosotros | acogimos |
| vosotros | acogisteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acogieron |
Ayer yo acogí.
Yesterday I welcome, to take in.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acogía |
| tú | acogías |
| él/ella/Ud. | acogía |
| nosotros | acogíamos |
| vosotros | acogíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acogían |
Antes yo acogía con frecuencia.
Before, I used to welcome, to take in often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acogeré |
| tú | acogerás |
| él/ella/Ud. | acogerá |
| nosotros | acogeremos |
| vosotros | acogeréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acogerán |
Mañana yo acogeré.
Tomorrow I will welcome, to take in.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acogería |
| tú | acogerías |
| él/ella/Ud. | acogería |
| nosotros | acogeríamos |
| vosotros | acogeríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acogerían |
Si pudiera, yo acogería.
If I could, I would welcome, to take in.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acoja |
| tú | acojas |
| él/ella/Ud. | acoja |
| nosotros | acojamos |
| vosotros | acojáis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acojan |
Espero que tú acojas.
I hope that you welcome, to take in.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | acoge |
| él/ella/Ud. | acoja |
| nosotros | acojamos |
| vosotros | acoged |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acojan |
Esta ciudad acoge a miles de turistas cada verano.
This city welcomes thousands of tourists every summer.
Test yourself
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Example sentences
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La familia acogió a los refugiados en su hogar.
The family took in the refugees in their home.
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El público acogió la obra con gran entusiasmo.
The audience welcomed the play with great enthusiasm.
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Esta ciudad acoge a miles de turistas cada verano.
This city welcomes thousands of tourists every summer.
Common phrases with acoger
- acoger con los brazos abiertos to welcome with open arms
- acogerse a la ley to avail oneself of the law
- acoger una propuesta to receive a proposal