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Chocar conjugation

chocar is a regular Spanish -AR verb meaning crash / collide / clash. In the present tense: yo choco, tú chocas, él/ella choca, nosotros chocamos, vosotros chocáis, ellos chocan. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.

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At a glance
Infinitive
chocar
Gerundio
chocando
Meaning
crash / collide / clash
Pattern
Regular
Difficulty
Level 1
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Chocar across the MuyVerbs tense system

Non-finite forms

Infinitivo and Gerundio

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InfinitivochocarDictionary form and base form for many compound structures.
GerundiochocandoUsed with estar for progressive forms, for example estar chocando.

Presente

Present

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PronounFormContext
yochoco
Yo choco con la mesa cuando paso rápido.I bump into the table when I pass quickly.
chocas
Tú chocas con todos al caminar distraído.You bump into everyone when you walk distracted.
élchoca
Él choca con otra idea muy distinta.He clashes with a very different idea.
nosotroschocamos
Nosotros chocamos a veces en esa esquina.We sometimes collide at that corner.
vosotroschocáis
Vosotros chocáis con el armario al entrar.You bump into the wardrobe on the way in.
elloschocan
Ellos chocan con la pared de vez en cuando.They bump into the wall from time to time.

Pretérito Perfecto

Present Perfect

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PronounFormContext
yohe chocado
Yo he chocado ya con la mesa dos veces.I have already bumped into the table twice.
has chocado
Tú has chocado con todos hoy.You have bumped into everyone today.
élha chocado
Él ha chocado con una idea muy rígida.He has clashed with a very rigid idea.
nosotroshemos chocado
Nosotros hemos chocado en esa esquina esta mañana.We have collided at that corner this morning.
vosotroshabéis chocado
Vosotros habéis chocado con el armario otra vez.You have bumped into the wardrobe again.
elloshan chocado
Ellos han chocado con la pared hoy.They have bumped into the wall today.

Pretérito Indefinido

Preterite

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PronounFormContext
yochoqué
Yo choqué con la silla al levantarme.I bumped into the chair when I got up.
chocaste
Tú chocaste con otra persona en la puerta.You collided with another person at the door.
élchocó
Él chocó con una idea opuesta ayer.He clashed with an opposite idea yesterday.
nosotroschocamos
Nosotros chocamos en la esquina al salir.We collided at the corner on the way out.
vosotroschocasteis
Vosotros chocasteis con el armario anoche.You bumped into the wardrobe last night.
elloschocaron
Ellos chocaron con la pared por descuido.They bumped into the wall by accident.

Pretérito Imperfecto

Imperfect

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PronounFormContext
yochocaba
Yo chocaba con todo cuando iba con prisa.I used to bump into everything when I was in a hurry.
chocabas
Tú chocabas con todos en ese pasillo estrecho.You used to bump into everyone in that narrow hallway.
élchocaba
Él chocaba con ideas muy cerradas.He used to clash with very closed-minded ideas.
nosotroschocábamos
Nosotros chocábamos en esa esquina cada día.We used to collide at that corner every day.
vosotroschocabais
Vosotros chocabais con el armario al entrar siempre.You used to bump into the wardrobe every time you came in.
elloschocaban
Ellos chocaban con la pared cuando corrían.They used to bump into the wall when they ran.

Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto

Past Perfect

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PronounFormContext
yohabía chocado
Yo ya había chocado con la mesa cuando entraste.I had already bumped into the table when you came in.
habías chocado
Tú ya habías chocado con todos antes de llegar aquí.You had already bumped into everyone before getting here.
élhabía chocado
Él ya había chocado con esa idea cuando habló con ella.He had already clashed with that idea when he spoke with her.
nosotroshabíamos chocado
Nosotros ya habíamos chocado en la esquina antes del aviso.We had already collided at the corner before the warning.
vosotroshabíais chocado
Vosotros ya habíais chocado con el armario varias veces.You had already bumped into the wardrobe several times.
elloshabían chocado
Ellos ya habían chocado con la pared cuando los vi.They had already bumped into the wall when I saw them.

Pretérito Anterior

Preterite Anterior

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yohube chocado
Cuando hube chocado con la mesa, tiré el vaso.When I had bumped into the table, I knocked over the glass.
hubiste chocado
Después que hubiste chocado con todos, pediste perdón.After you had bumped into everyone, you apologized.
élhubo chocado
Cuando él hubo chocado con esa idea, guardó silencio.When he had clashed with that idea, he fell silent.
nosotroshubimos chocado
Después que hubimos chocado en la esquina, seguimos andando.After we had collided at the corner, we kept walking.
vosotroshubisteis chocado
Cuando hubisteis chocado con el armario, encendisteis la luz.When you had bumped into the wardrobe, you turned on the light.
elloshubieron chocado
Después que hubieron chocado con la pared, se rieron.After they had bumped into the wall, they laughed.

Futuro

Future

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PronounFormContext
yochocaré
Yo chocaré con la mesa otra vez.I will bump into the table again.
chocarás
Tú chocarás con todos si sigues distraído.You will bump into everyone if you stay distracted.
élchocará
Él chocará con esa idea otra vez.He will clash with that idea again.
nosotroschocaremos
Nosotros chocaremos en la esquina mañana.We will collide at the corner tomorrow.
vosotroschocaréis
Vosotros chocaréis con el armario al entrar.You will bump into the wardrobe on the way in.
elloschocarán
Ellos chocarán con la pared si corren.They will bump into the wall if they run.

Futuro Perfecto

Future Perfect

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yohabré chocado
Para entonces, yo habré chocado con la mesa otra vez.By then, I will have bumped into the table again.
habrás chocado
Para la tarde, tú habrás chocado con todos.By the afternoon, you will have bumped into everyone.
élhabrá chocado
Para entonces, él habrá chocado con esa idea varias veces.By then, he will have clashed with that idea several times.
nosotroshabremos chocado
Para esa hora, nosotros habremos chocado en la esquina.By that time, we will have collided at the corner.
vosotroshabréis chocado
Para entonces, vosotros habréis chocado con el armario otra vez.By then, you will have bumped into the wardrobe again.
elloshabrán chocado
Para mañana, ellos habrán chocado con la pared más de una vez.By tomorrow, they will have bumped into the wall more than once.

Condicional

Conditional

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PronounFormContext
yochocaría
Yo chocaría menos con más luz.I would bump into things less with more light.
chocarías
Tú chocarías con todos si no miraras al frente.You would bump into everyone if you did not look ahead.
élchocaría
Él chocaría con esa idea tarde o temprano.He would clash with that idea sooner or later.
nosotroschocaríamos
Nosotros chocaríamos en la esquina sin esa señal.We would collide at the corner without that sign.
vosotroschocaríais
Vosotros chocaríais con el armario a oscuras.You would bump into the wardrobe in the dark.
elloschocarían
Ellos chocarían con la pared otra vez.They would bump into the wall again.

Condicional Perfecto

Conditional Perfect

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yohabría chocado
Yo habría chocado con la mesa, pero encendí la luz.I would have bumped into the table, but I turned on the light.
habrías chocado
Tú habrías chocado con todos, pero frenaste a tiempo.You would have bumped into everyone, but you stopped in time.
élhabría chocado
Él habría chocado con esa idea, pero cambió de tema.He would have clashed with that idea, but he changed the subject.
nosotroshabríamos chocado
Nosotros habríamos chocado en la esquina, pero nos vimos antes.We would have collided at the corner, but we saw each other first.
vosotroshabríais chocado
Vosotros habríais chocado con el armario, pero abristeis la puerta despacio.You would have bumped into the wardrobe, but you opened the door slowly.
elloshabrían chocado
Ellos habrían chocado con la pared, pero alguien los avisó.They would have bumped into the wall, but someone warned them.

Subjuntivo Presente

Present Subjunctive

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yochoque
Es posible que yo choque con la mesa otra vez.It is possible that I bump into the table again.
choques
Quieren que tú no choques con todos al entrar.They want you not to bump into everyone on the way in.
élchoque
Dudan que él choque con esa idea hoy.They doubt that he clashes with that idea today.
nosotroschoquemos
Es mejor que nosotros no choquemos en la esquina.It is better that we do not collide at the corner.
vosotroschoquéis
Piden que vosotros no choquéis con el armario.They ask that you do not bump into the wardrobe.
elloschoquen
Ojalá ellos no choquen con la pared otra vez.Hopefully they do not bump into the wall again.

Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto

Present Perfect Subjunctive

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yohaya chocado
Espero no haya chocado ya con la mesa.I hope I have not already bumped into the table.
hayas chocado
Ojalá tú no hayas chocado con todos hoy.Hopefully you have not bumped into everyone today.
élhaya chocado
Dudo que él haya chocado con esa idea todavía.I doubt that he has clashed with that idea yet.
nosotroshayamos chocado
Me alegra que nosotros no hayamos chocado en la esquina.I am glad that we have not collided at the corner.
vosotroshayáis chocado
Es posible que vosotros hayáis chocado con el armario ya.It is possible that you have already bumped into the wardrobe.
elloshayan chocado
No creo que ellos hayan chocado con la pared aún.I do not think that they have bumped into the wall yet.

Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto

Imperfect Subjunctive

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yochocara
Si yo chocara menos con todo, estaría más tranquilo.If I bumped into things less, I would be calmer.
chocaras
Si tú chocaras con todos, pedirías perdón otra vez.If you bumped into everyone, you would apologize again.
élchocara
Si él chocara con esa idea, discutirían más.If he clashed with that idea, they would argue more.
nosotroschocáramos
Si nosotros chocáramos en la esquina, nos reiríamos.If we collided at the corner, we would laugh.
vosotroschocarais
Si vosotros chocarais con el armario, lo moveríais.If you bumped into the wardrobe, you would move it.
elloschocaran
Si ellos chocaran con la pared, pararían en seco.If they bumped into the wall, they would stop immediately.

Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto

Past Perfect Subjunctive

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yohubiera chocado
Si yo hubiera chocado con la mesa, ahora estaría limpiando el suelo.If I had bumped into the table, I would now be cleaning the floor.
hubieras chocado
Si tú hubieras chocado con todos, estarías avergonzado ahora.If you had bumped into everyone, you would be embarrassed now.
élhubiera chocado
Si él hubiera chocado con esa idea, la reunión habría sido peor.If he had clashed with that idea, the meeting would have been worse.
nosotroshubiéramos chocado
Si nosotros hubiéramos chocado en la esquina, ahora iríamos más despacio.If we had collided at the corner, we would now be walking more slowly.
vosotroshubierais chocado
Si vosotros hubierais chocado con el armario, habríais encendido la luz antes.If you had bumped into the wardrobe, you would have turned on the light earlier.
elloshubieran chocado
Si ellos hubieran chocado con la pared, estarían riéndose ahora.If they had bumped into the wall, they would be laughing now.

Subjuntivo Futuro

Future Subjunctive

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yochocare
Si yo chocare con la mesa mañana, la moveré.If I bump into the table tomorrow, I will move it.
chocares
Cuando tú chocares con todos, pedirás perdón.When you bump into everyone, you will apologize.
élchocare
Si él chocare con esa idea, cambiará de tema.If he clashes with that idea, he will change the subject.
nosotroschocáremos
Cuando nosotros chocáremos en la esquina, nos apartaremos.When we collide at the corner, we will move aside.
vosotroschocareis
Si vosotros chocareis con el armario, encenderéis la luz.If you bump into the wardrobe, you will turn on the light.
elloschocaren
Cuando ellos chocaren con la pared, dejarán de correr.When they bump into the wall, they will stop running.

Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto

Future Perfect Subjunctive

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yohubiere chocado
Cuando yo hubiere chocado ya con la mesa, la apartaré.When I have already bumped into the table, I will move it aside.
hubieres chocado
Cuando tú hubieres chocado con todos, te quedarás quieto.When you have bumped into everyone, you will stand still.
élhubiere chocado
Cuando él hubiere chocado con esa idea, guardará silencio.When he has clashed with that idea, he will fall silent.
nosotroshubiéremos chocado
Cuando nosotros hubiéremos chocado en la esquina, seguiremos más despacio.When we have collided at the corner, we will continue more slowly.
vosotroshubiereis chocado
Cuando vosotros hubiereis chocado con el armario, abriréis más la puerta.When you have bumped into the wardrobe, you will open the door wider.
elloshubieren chocado
Cuando ellos hubieren chocado con la pared, se echarán a reír.When they have bumped into the wall, they will burst out laughing.

Imperativo Afirmativo

Affirmative Imperative

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PronounFormContext
yo-
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choca
choca conmigo y salúdame.Bump into me and greet me.
élchoque
choque con esa idea y defiéndala.Let him clash with that idea and defend it.
nosotroschoquemos
choquemos las manos al vernos.Let us clink hands when we see each other.
vosotroschocad
chocad con cuidado al entrar.Bump carefully on the way in.
elloschoquen
choquen con la pared y aprendan.Let them bump into the wall and learn.

Imperativo Negativo

Negative Imperative

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PronounFormContext
yo-
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no choques
No no choques con la mesa otra vez.Do not bump into the table again.
élno choque
No no choque con esa idea ahora.Do not let him clash with that idea now.
nosotrosno choquemos
No no choquemos al doblar la esquina.Let us not collide when turning the corner.
vosotrosno choquéis
No no choquéis con el armario a oscuras.Do not bump into the wardrobe in the dark.
ellosno choquen
No no choquen con la pared por correr.Do not let them bump into the wall by running.
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Presenteyo

Yo ___ con la mesa cuando paso rápido.

I bump into the table when I pass quickly.

Need grammar help?How to form Presente

Use Presente for facts, habits, current states, and regular actions.

Formation

  1. 1Remove the infinitive ending: -ar, -er, or -ir.
  2. 2Add the present endings for the subject.
  3. 3Watch high-frequency irregulars like ser, estar, ir, tener, hacer, and decir.

Pattern

-ar: o, as, a, amos, áis, an-er: o, es, e, emos, éis, en-ir: o, es, e, imos, ís, en

Examples

hablar -> yo hablocomer -> él comevivir -> vosotros vivís

Presente is the base system. Master the endings first, then handle irregular yo forms and stem changes.

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What does 'chocar' mean in English?
In Spanish, 'chocar' means to crash / collide / clash. It is a regular -AR verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
Is chocar an irregular verb in Spanish?
Chocar is a regular -AR verb. Its endings follow the standard pattern in every tense without stem or root changes.
How do you conjugate chocar in the present tense?
Present tense (Presente) of chocar: yo choco, tú chocas, él/ella/usted choca, nosotros chocamos, vosotros chocáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes chocan.
How do you conjugate chocar in the preterite?
Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of chocar: yo choqué, tú chocaste, él/ella/usted chocó, nosotros chocamos, vosotros chocasteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes chocaron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
What is the imperfect tense of chocar?
Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of chocar: yo chocaba, tú chocabas, él/ella/usted chocaba, nosotros chocábamos, vosotros chocabais, ellos/ellas/ustedes chocaban. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
What is the past participle of chocar?
The past participle of chocar is 'chocado'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he chocado' (I have crash / collide / clashed), 'has chocado', 'ha chocado'.
What is the gerundio (present participle) of chocar?
The gerundio of chocar is 'chocando'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy chocando) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.