carretear

Spanish

Etymology

From carreta +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kareteˈaɾ/ [ka.re.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ca‧rre‧te‧ar

Verb

carretear (first-person singular present carreteo, first-person singular preterite carreteé, past participle carreteado)

  1. (transitive) to cart, haul
  2. (intransitive, aviation, Southern Cone, Andes, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico) to taxi a plane
  3. (intransitive, Chile, colloquial) to party

Conjugation

    Conjugation of carretear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive carretear
gerund carreteando
past participle masculine feminine
singular carreteado carreteada
plural carreteados carreteadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present carreteo carreteastú
carreteásvos 		carretea carreteamos carreteáis carretean
imperfect carreteaba carreteabas carreteaba carreteábamos carreteabais carreteaban
preterite carreteé carreteaste carreteó carreteamos carreteasteis carretearon
future carretearé carretearás carreteará carretearemos carretearéis carretearán
conditional carretearía carretearías carretearía carretearíamos carretearíais carretearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present carretee carreteestú
carreteésvos2 		carretee carreteemos carreteéis carreteen
imperfect
(ra) 		carreteara carretearas carreteara carreteáramos carretearais carretearan
imperfect
(se) 		carretease carreteases carretease carreteásemos carreteaseis carreteasen
future1 carreteare carreteares carreteare carreteáremos carreteareis carretearen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative carreteatú
carreteávos 		carretee carreteemos carretead carreteen
negative no carretees no carretee no carreteemos no carreteéis no carreteen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

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