martillar

Spanish

Etymology

From martillo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /maɾtiˈʝaɾ/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʝaɾ]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /maɾtiˈʝaɾ/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʝaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /maɾtiˈʎaɾ/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʎaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /maɾtiˈʃaɾ/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʃaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /maɾtiˈʒaɾ/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʒaɾ]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: mar‧ti‧llar

Verb

martillar (first-person singular present martillo, first-person singular preterite martillé, past participle martillado)

1. (transitive) to hammer

Conjugation

    Conjugation of martillar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			martillar
gerund			martillando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		martillado		martillada
		plural		martillados		martilladas
		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	martillo	martillastú martillásvos	martilla	martillamos	martilláis	martillan
	imperfect	martillaba	martillabas	martillaba	martillábamos	martillabais	martillaban
	preterite	martillé	martillaste	martilló	martillamos	martillasteis	martillaron
	future	martillaré	martillarás	martillará	martillaremos	martillaréis	martillarán
	conditional	martillaría	martillarías	martillaría	martillaríamos	martillaríais	martillarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	martille	martillestú martillésvos2	martille	martillemos	martilléis	martillen
	imperfect (ra)	martillara	martillaras	martillara	martilláramos	martillarais	martillaran
	imperfect (se)	martillase	martillases	martillase	martillásemos	martillaseis	martillasen
	future1	martillare	martillares	martillare	martilláremos	martillareis	martillaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		martillatú martillávos	martille	martillemos	martillad	martillen
	negative		no martilles	no martille	no martillemos	no martilléis	no martillen

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

    Selected combined forms of martillar

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 martillar	dative	martillarme	martillarte	martillarle, martillarse	martillarnos	martillaros	martillarles, martillarse
	accusative	martillarme	martillarte	martillarlo, martillarla, martillarse	martillarnos	martillaros	martillarlos, martillarlas, martillarse
with gerund martillando	dative	martillándome	martillándote	martillándole, martillándose	martillándonos	martillándoos	martillándoles, martillándose
	accusative	martillándome	martillándote	martillándolo, martillándola, martillándose	martillándonos	martillándoos	martillándolos, martillándolas, martillándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative martilla	dative	martíllame	martíllate	martíllale	martíllanos	not used	martíllales
	accusative	martíllame	martíllate	martíllalo, martíllala	martíllanos	not used	martíllalos, martíllalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative martillá	dative	martillame	martillate	martillale	martillanos	not used	martillales
	accusative	martillame	martillate	martillalo, martillala	martillanos	not used	martillalos, martillalas
with formal second-person singular imperative martille	dative	martílleme	not used	martíllele, martíllese	martíllenos	not used	martílleles
	accusative	martílleme	not used	martíllelo, martíllela, martíllese	martíllenos	not used	martíllelos, martíllelas
with first-person plural imperative martillemos	dative	not used	martillémoste	martillémosle	martillémonos	martillémoos	martillémosles
	accusative	not used	martillémoste	martillémoslo, martillémosla	martillémonos	martillémoos	martillémoslos, martillémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative martillad	dative	martilladme	not used	martilladle	martilladnos	martillaos	martilladles
	accusative	martilladme	not used	martilladlo, martilladla	martilladnos	martillaos	martilladlos, martilladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative martillen	dative	martíllenme	not used	martíllenle	martíllennos	not used	martíllenles, martíllense
	accusative	martíllenme	not used	martíllenlo, martíllenla	martíllennos	not used	martíllenlos, martíllenlas, martíllense

Further reading

• “martillar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10