to fix, to arrange
hablamos regular endingpienso stem changetengo irregularbusqué spelling change
Presente · What happens now or habitually
Arreglo carros en un taller.
I fix cars at a shop.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
Mi vecino arregló la cerca.
My neighbor fixed the fence.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Mi abuelo arreglaba todo en la casa.
My grandfather used to fix everything in the house.
Futuro · What will happen
Arreglaré el radio mañana.
I'll fix the radio tomorrow.
Condicional · What would happen
Yo arreglaría primero el techo.
I'd fix the roof first.
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
Todavía no han arreglado la calle.
They still haven't fixed the street.
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
Ya había arreglado el carro.
He had already fixed the car.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Para el lunes ya habrán arreglado el aire.
By Monday they will have fixed the air conditioning.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Yo lo habría arreglado.
I would have fixed it.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
Quiero que arregles tu cuarto.
I want you to tidy your room.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Esperaba que el plomero arreglara la llave.
I was hoping the plumber would fix the faucet.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) · Same meaning as -ra; more literary
Pedí que arreglasen la luz.
I asked them to fix the power.
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · Subjunctive for something that has happened
Dudo que haya arreglado la lavadora.
I doubt he has fixed the washing machine.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Si hubiera arreglado el techo, no habría goteras.
If I had fixed the roof, there wouldn't be leaks.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Arregla tu cuarto.
Tidy your room.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
Rarely used with this verb.