Currar Conjugation: to work (colloquial) in All Tenses

Indicative

Statements of fact, certainty and objective reality

Present

currar: Present
yo	curro
tú	curras
él/ella/usted	curra
nosotros	curramos
vosotros	curráis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	curran

Regular: -ar verb: take the stem curr- and add the -ar endings.

Preterite

currar: Preterite
yo	curré
tú	curraste
él/ella/usted	curró
nosotros	curramos
vosotros	currasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	curraron

Imperfect

currar: Imperfect
yo	curraba
tú	currabas
él/ella/usted	curraba
nosotros	currábamos
vosotros	currabais
ellos/ellas/ustedes	curraban

Future

currar: Future
yo	curraré
tú	currarás
él/ella/usted	currará
nosotros	curraremos
vosotros	curraréis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	currarán

Conditional

currar: Conditional
yo	curraría
tú	currarías
él/ella/usted	curraría
nosotros	curraríamos
vosotros	curraríais
ellos/ellas/ustedes	currarían

: currando; used in the present progressive
: currado; used in the perfect tenses

Present perfect, subjunctive and imperative

Present perfect

currar: Present perfect
yo	he currado
tú	has currado
él/ella/usted	ha currado
nosotros	hemos currado
vosotros	habéis currado
ellos/ellas/ustedes	han currado

Present subjunctive

currar: Present subjunctive
yo	curre
tú	curres
él/ella/usted	curre
nosotros	curremos
vosotros	curréis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	curren

Imperative

currar: Imperative
yo	-
tú	curra
él/ella/usted	curre
nosotros	curremos
vosotros	currad
ellos/ellas/ustedes	curren

Good to know

Colloquial Spanish from Spain, like "to graft" in British English. The noun is el curro (work, a job). In formal situations use trabajar.

More tenses

The other perfect tenses (haber + past participle) and the past subjunctive

The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more formal; still heard in speech in Spain, mainly written in Latin America). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.

Past perfect

currar: Past perfect
yo	había currado
tú	habías currado
él/ella/usted	había currado
nosotros	habíamos currado
vosotros	habíais currado
ellos/ellas/ustedes	habían currado

Future perfect

currar: Future perfect
yo	habré currado
tú	habrás currado
él/ella/usted	habrá currado
nosotros	habremos currado
vosotros	habréis currado
ellos/ellas/ustedes	habrán currado

Conditional perfect

currar: Conditional perfect
yo	habría currado
tú	habrías currado
él/ella/usted	habría currado
nosotros	habríamos currado
vosotros	habríais currado
ellos/ellas/ustedes	habrían currado

Imperfect subjunctive (-ra)

currar: Imperfect subjunctive (-ra)
yo	currara
tú	curraras
él/ella/usted	currara
nosotros	curráramos
vosotros	currarais
ellos/ellas/ustedes	curraran

Imperfect subjunctive (-se)

Literary / Spain

currar: Imperfect subjunctive (-se)
yo	currase
tú	currases
él/ella/usted	currase
nosotros	currásemos
vosotros	curraseis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	currasen

Present perfect subjunctive

currar: Present perfect subjunctive
yo	haya currado
tú	hayas currado
él/ella/usted	haya currado
nosotros	hayamos currado
vosotros	hayáis currado
ellos/ellas/ustedes	hayan currado

Pluperfect subjunctive

currar: Pluperfect subjunctive
yo	hubiera currado
tú	hubieras currado
él/ella/usted	hubiera currado
nosotros	hubiéramos currado
vosotros	hubierais currado
ellos/ellas/ustedes	hubieran currado

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