-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate embargar in Spanish

to seize or embargo

embargar is a regular -ar verb ranked #1709 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "El banco le embargó la casa por no pagar la hipoteca." (The bank seized his house for not paying the mortgage.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

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Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo embargo
embargas
él/ella/Ud. embarga
nosotros embargamos
vosotros embargáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. embargan
Example

La emoción me embarga cada vez que escucho esa canción.

Emotion overwhelms me every time I hear that song.

Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo embargué
embargaste
él/ella/Ud. embargó
nosotros embargamos
vosotros embargasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. embargaron
Example

Ayer yo embargué.

Yesterday I seize or embargo.

Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo embargaba
embargabas
él/ella/Ud. embargaba
nosotros embargábamos
vosotros embargabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. embargaban
Example

Antes yo embargaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to seize or embargo often.

Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo embargaré
embargarás
él/ella/Ud. embargará
nosotros embargaremos
vosotros embargaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. embargarán
Example

Mañana yo embargaré.

Tomorrow I will seize or embargo.

Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo embargaría
embargarías
él/ella/Ud. embargaría
nosotros embargaríamos
vosotros embargaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. embargarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo embargaría.

If I could, I would seize or embargo.

Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo embargue
embargues
él/ella/Ud. embargue
nosotros embarguemos
vosotros embarguéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. embarguen
Example

Espero que tú embargues.

I hope that you seize or embargo.

Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
embarga
él/ella/Ud. embargue
nosotros embarguemos
vosotros embargad
ellos/ellas/Uds. embarguen
Example

La emoción me embarga cada vez que escucho esa canción.

Emotion overwhelms me every time I hear that song.

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