Conjugate jalar in Spanish
to pull
jalar is a regular -ar verb ranked #228 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Yo jalo todos los días." (I pull every day.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.
jalar — Spanish Conjugation Chart
to pull · -ar verb · regular · conjugado.com
Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | jalo |
| tú | jalas |
| él/ella/Ud. | jala |
| nosotros | jalamos |
| vosotros | jaláis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | jalan |
Yo jalo todos los días.
I pull every day.
Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | jalé |
| tú | jalaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | jaló |
| nosotros | jalamos |
| vosotros | jalasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | jalaron |
Nosotros jalamos juntos.
We pull together.
Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | jalaba |
| tú | jalabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | jalaba |
| nosotros | jalábamos |
| vosotros | jalabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | jalaban |
Antes yo jalaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to pull often.
Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | jalaré |
| tú | jalarás |
| él/ella/Ud. | jalará |
| nosotros | jalaremos |
| vosotros | jalaréis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | jalarán |
Mañana yo jalaré.
Tomorrow I will pull.
Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | jalaría |
| tú | jalarías |
| él/ella/Ud. | jalaría |
| nosotros | jalaríamos |
| vosotros | jalaríais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | jalarían |
Si pudiera, yo jalaría.
If I could, I would pull.
Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | jale |
| tú | jales |
| él/ella/Ud. | jale |
| nosotros | jalemos |
| vosotros | jaléis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | jalen |
Quiero que tú jales más.
I want you to pull more.
Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | jala |
| él/ella/Ud. | jale |
| nosotros | jalemos |
| vosotros | jalad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | jalen |
Él jala con frecuencia.
He pulls often.
Test yourself
Type the correct conjugation for each prompt.
Example sentences
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Yo jalo todos los días.
I pull every day.
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¿Tú jalas mucho?
Do you pull a lot?
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Él jala con frecuencia.
He pulls often.
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Nosotros jalamos juntos.
We pull together.
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Ellos jalan bien.
They pull well.
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Ayer jalé por primera vez.
Yesterday I pulld for the first time.
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Quiero que tú jales más.
I want you to pull more.
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Es importante jalar correctamente.
It is important to pull correctly.
Common phrases with jalar
- jalar bien to pull well
- jalar mucho to pull a lot
- dejar de jalar to stop pulling
- volver a jalar to pull again