acecharverb
Acechar means to stalk, to lurk or to lie in wait for in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as acecha, acechan and acechando.
- to stalk, to lurk, to lie in wait for
¿Qué acecha en las sombras?
What is lurking in the shadows?
¿Quién acecha en las sombras?
Who is lurking in the shadows?
El cortejo fúnebre me acecha.
The funeral procession stalks me.
El peligro acechaba detrás de cada esquina.
Danger lurked behind every corner.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| acecha | he, she, it | Present |
| acechan | they | Present |
| acechando | Gerund | |
| acechaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| acechaban | they | Imperfect |
| acecharé | I | Future |
| aceche | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| acecharon | they | Preterite |
| acechará | he, she, it | Future |
| acechó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| acecharán | they | Future |