arder
arder
intransitive verb
1to burn (quemarse) (bosque, casa)
- la iglesia está ardiendo -> the church is burning o on fire
- con eso va que arde (informal figurative) -> that's more than enough
2to be boiling hot (estar caliente) (café, sopa)
- ¡está que arde! (figurative) -> he's fuming; (persona) it's getting pretty heated (reunión)
3(sentir ardor)
- le arde la cara -> her face is burning
4(por deseos)
- arder de rabia -> to burn with rage
- arder en deseos de hacer algo -> to be dying to do something
5(por agitación)
- la ciudad ardía en fiestas -> the city was one great party
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arder [ar-derr’]
verb neuter
1To burn, to blaze, to glow. (n)
2To be agitated by the passions of love, hatred, anger, etc., to heat, to kindle. (n)
- Arderse en pleitos -> to be entangled in law-suits
- Arder de amor -> to burn with love
3To ferment. (n)
verb reflexive
4To burn away.
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
Verb Conjugation for "arder"
| Presente | Pretérito | Imperfect | Futuro | Subjuntivo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | ardo | ardí | ardía | arderé | arda |
| Tú | ardes | ardiste | ardías | arderás | ardas |
| Ella/Él/Usted | arde | ardió | ardía | arderá | arda |
| Nosotros | ardemos | ardimos | ardíamos | arderemos | ardamos |
| Vosotros | ardéis | ardisteis | ardíais | arderéis | ardáis |
| Ellos/Ustedes | arden | ardieron | ardían | arderán | ardan |
