ahorrar
Spanish
Etymology
From horro (“free”), from Arabic حُرّ (ḥurr, “free”), possibly influenced by Latin ad, "to," + horreum, "(a/the) storehouse."
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /aoˈraɾ/
Verb
ahorrar (first-person singular present ahorro, first-person singular preterite ahorré, past participle ahorrado)
- (transitive) to save (to store for future use)
- ¿Cuánto dinero hemos ahorrado este mes? - "How much have we saved this month?"
- (transitive) to save (to conserve or prevent the wasting of)
- to avoid
Conjugation
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 ahorrar | |||||||
| dative | ahorrarme | ahorrarte | ahorrarle, ahorrarse | ahorrarnos | ahorraros | ahorrarles, ahorrarse | |
| accusative | ahorrarme | ahorrarte | ahorrarlo, ahorrarla, ahorrarse | ahorrarnos | ahorraros | ahorrarlos, ahorrarlas, ahorrarse | |
| with gerund ahorrando | |||||||
| dative | ahorrándome | ahorrándote | ahorrándole, ahorrándose | ahorrándonos | ahorrándoos | ahorrándoles, ahorrándose | |
| accusative | ahorrándome | ahorrándote | ahorrándolo, ahorrándola, ahorrándose | ahorrándonos | ahorrándoos | ahorrándolos, ahorrándolas, ahorrándose | |
| with informal second-person singular imperative ahorra | |||||||
| dative | ahórrame | ahórrate | ahórrale | ahórranos | not used | ahórrales | |
| accusative | ahórrame | ahórrate | ahórralo, ahórrala | ahórranos | not used | ahórralos, ahórralas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative ahorre | |||||||
| dative | ahórreme | not used | ahórrele, ahórrese | ahórrenos | not used | ahórreles | |
| accusative | ahórreme | not used | ahórrelo, ahórrela, ahórrese | ahórrenos | not used | ahórrelos, ahórrelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative ahorremos | |||||||
| dative | not used | ahorrémoste | ahorrémosle | ahorrémonos | ahorrémoos | ahorrémosles | |
| accusative | not used | ahorrémoste | ahorrémoslo, ahorrémosla | ahorrémonos | ahorrémoos | ahorrémoslos, ahorrémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative ahorrad | |||||||
| dative | ahorradme | not used | ahorradle | ahorradnos | ahorraos | ahorradles | |
| accusative | ahorradme | not used | ahorradlo, ahorradla | ahorradnos | ahorraos | ahorradlos, ahorradlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative ahorren | |||||||
| dative | ahórrenme | not used | ahórrenle | ahórrennos | not used | ahórrenles, ahórrense | |
| accusative | ahórrenme | not used | ahórrenlo, ahórrenla | ahórrennos | not used | ahórrenlos, ahórrenlas, ahórrense | |
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