arrear
arrear(
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rreh
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ahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to spur on
La jinete arreaba a su caballo para que galopara cada vez más rápido.The rider was spurring on her horse so it galloped even faster.
b. to urge on
El campesino iba arreando al ganado de vuelta a la granja.The farmer was urging on the cattle back to the farm.
2. (to rush)
a. to hurry along
Laura tiene que estar arreando a sus empleados para que hagan su trabajo.Laura needs to be hurrying her employees along so they do their job.
a. to harness
Quiero ir a montar, pero primero tengo que arrear a mi caballo.I want to go riding, but I have to harness my horse first.
4. (colloquial) (to hit)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
5. (to plunder)
a. to loot
Los ladrones arrearon con toda la mercancía de la bodega.The thieves looted the merchandise in the warehouse.
a. to get moving
Tenemos que arrear si queremos llegar a tiempo.We need to get moving if we want to be there on time.
Examples
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Conjugations
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