embuchar

Spanish

Etymology

From en- +‎ buche (“crop”) +‎ -ar. The n letter from en- is transformed into a m when preceding a b due to Spanish orthographic norms.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /embuˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [ẽm.buˈt͡ʃaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: em‧bu‧char

Verb

embuchar (first-person singular present embucho, first-person singular preterite embuché, past participle embuchado)

  1. to stuff with ground or minced meat
  2. to bolt down, to gobble (food)
  3. (reflexive) to wolf down; gobble down

Conjugation
    Conjugation of embuchar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive embuchar
gerund embuchando
past participle masculine feminine
singular embuchado embuchada
plural embuchados embuchadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present embucho embuchastú
embuchásvos		 embucha embuchamos embucháis embuchan
imperfect embuchaba embuchabas embuchaba embuchábamos embuchabais embuchaban
preterite embuché embuchaste embuchó embuchamos embuchasteis embucharon
future embucharé embucharás embuchará embucharemos embucharéis embucharán
conditional embucharía embucharías embucharía embucharíamos embucharíais embucharían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present embuche embuchestú
embuchésvos2		 embuche embuchemos embuchéis embuchen
imperfect
(ra)		 embuchara embucharas embuchara embucháramos embucharais embucharan
imperfect
(se)		 embuchase embuchases embuchase embuchásemos embuchaseis embuchasen
future1 embuchare embuchares embuchare embucháremos embuchareis embucharen
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative embuchatú
embuchávos		 embuche embuchemos embuchad embuchen
negative no embuches no embuche no embuchemos no embuchéis no embuchen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of embuchar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive embuchar
dative embucharme embucharte embucharle, embucharse embucharnos embucharos embucharles, embucharse
accusative embucharme embucharte embucharlo, embucharla, embucharse embucharnos embucharos embucharlos, embucharlas, embucharse
with gerund embuchando
dative embuchándome embuchándote embuchándole, embuchándose embuchándonos embuchándoos embuchándoles, embuchándose
accusative embuchándome embuchándote embuchándolo, embuchándola, embuchándose embuchándonos embuchándoos embuchándolos, embuchándolas, embuchándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative embucha
dative embúchame embúchate embúchale embúchanos not used embúchales
accusative embúchame embúchate embúchalo, embúchala embúchanos not used embúchalos, embúchalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative embuchá
dative embuchame embuchate embuchale embuchanos not used embuchales
accusative embuchame embuchate embuchalo, embuchala embuchanos not used embuchalos, embuchalas
with formal second-person singular imperative embuche
dative embúcheme not used embúchele, embúchese embúchenos not used embúcheles
accusative embúcheme not used embúchelo, embúchela, embúchese embúchenos not used embúchelos, embúchelas
with first-person plural imperative embuchemos
dative not used embuchémoste embuchémosle embuchémonos embuchémoos embuchémosles
accusative not used embuchémoste embuchémoslo, embuchémosla embuchémonos embuchémoos embuchémoslos, embuchémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative embuchad
dative embuchadme not used embuchadle embuchadnos embuchaos embuchadles
accusative embuchadme not used embuchadlo, embuchadla embuchadnos embuchaos embuchadlos, embuchadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative embuchen
dative embúchenme not used embúchenle embúchennos not used embúchenles, embúchense
accusative embúchenme not used embúchenlo, embúchenla embúchennos not used embúchenlos, embúchenlas, embúchense

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