funcar
Spanish
Etymology
Contraction of funcionar (“to work, to function”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /funˈkaɾ/ [fũŋˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: fun‧car
Verb
funcar (first-person singular present funco, first-person singular preterite funqué, past participle funcado)
- (intransitive, Andes, Rioplatense) to function, to work
Conjugation
Conjugation of funcar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | funcar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | funcando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | funcado | funcada | |||||
| plural | funcados | funcadas | |||||
| 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 | funco | funcastú funcásvos |
funca | funcamos | funcáis | funcan | |
| imperfect | funcaba | funcabas | funcaba | funcábamos | funcabais | funcaban | |
| preterite | funqué | funcaste | funcó | funcamos | funcasteis | funcaron | |
| future | funcaré | funcarás | funcará | funcaremos | funcaréis | funcarán | |
| conditional | funcaría | funcarías | funcaría | funcaríamos | funcaríais | funcarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | funque | funquestú funquésvos2 |
funque | funquemos | funquéis | funquen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
funcara | funcaras | funcara | funcáramos | funcarais | funcaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
funcase | funcases | funcase | funcásemos | funcaseis | funcasen | |
| future1 | funcare | funcares | funcare | funcáremos | funcareis | funcaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | funcatú funcávos |
funque | funquemos | funcad | funquen | ||
| negative | no funques | no funque | no funquemos | no funquéis | no funquen | ||
Further reading
- “funcar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “funcar”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010