rancar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ranˈkaɾ/ [rãŋˈkaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ran‧car

Verb

rancar (first-person singular present ranco, first-person singular preterite ranqué, past participle rancado)

1. Obsolete form of arrancar.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rancar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			rancar
gerund			rancando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		rancado		rancada
		plural		rancados		rancadas
		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	ranco	rancastú rancásvos	ranca	rancamos	rancáis	rancan
	imperfect	rancaba	rancabas	rancaba	rancábamos	rancabais	rancaban
	preterite	ranqué	rancaste	rancó	rancamos	rancasteis	rancaron
	future	rancaré	rancarás	rancará	rancaremos	rancaréis	rancarán
	conditional	rancaría	rancarías	rancaría	rancaríamos	rancaríais	rancarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	ranque	ranquestú ranquésvos2	ranque	ranquemos	ranquéis	ranquen
	imperfect (ra)	rancara	rancaras	rancara	rancáramos	rancarais	rancaran
	imperfect (se)	rancase	rancases	rancase	rancásemos	rancaseis	rancasen
	future1	rancare	rancares	rancare	rancáremos	rancareis	rancaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		rancatú rancávos	ranque	ranquemos	rancad	ranquen
	negative		no ranques	no ranque	no ranquemos	no ranquéis	no ranquen

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

Further reading

• “rancar”, 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