chorear

Spanish

Etymology

From choro +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃoɾeˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃo.ɾeˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cho‧re‧ar

Verb

chorear (first-person singular present choreo, first-person singular preterite choreé, past participle choreado)

  1. (colloquial, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuelan and Ecuadorian criminal slang, vulgar in Bolivia, uncommon in Uruguay) to steal
    Synonym: robar
  2. (Chile) to bug, to piss off
  3. (Mexico) to tell exaggerated tales

Conjugation

    Conjugation of chorear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive chorear
gerund choreando
past participle masculine feminine
singular choreado choreada
plural choreados choreadas
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 choreo choreastú
choreásvos 		chorea choreamos choreáis chorean
imperfect choreaba choreabas choreaba choreábamos choreabais choreaban
preterite choreé choreaste choreó choreamos choreasteis chorearon
future chorearé chorearás choreará chorearemos chorearéis chorearán
conditional chorearía chorearías chorearía chorearíamos chorearíais chorearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present choree choreestú
choreésvos2 		choree choreemos choreéis choreen
imperfect
(ra) 		choreara chorearas choreara choreáramos chorearais chorearan
imperfect
(se) 		chorease choreases chorease choreásemos choreaseis choreasen
future1 choreare choreares choreare choreáremos choreareis chorearen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative choreatú
choreávos 		choree choreemos choread choreen
negative no chorees no choree no choreemos no choreéis no choreen

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

    Selected combined forms of chorear

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive chorear dative chorearme chorearte chorearle, chorearse chorearnos chorearos chorearles, chorearse
accusative chorearme chorearte chorearlo, chorearla, chorearse chorearnos chorearos chorearlos, chorearlas, chorearse
with gerund choreando dative choreándome choreándote choreándole, choreándose choreándonos choreándoos choreándoles, choreándose
accusative choreándome choreándote choreándolo, choreándola, choreándose choreándonos choreándoos choreándolos, choreándolas, choreándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative chorea dative choréame choréate choréale choréanos not used choréales
accusative choréame choréate choréalo, choréala choréanos not used choréalos, choréalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative choreá dative choreame choreate choreale choreanos not used choreales
accusative choreame choreate chorealo, choreala choreanos not used chorealos, chorealas
with formal second-person singular imperative choree dative choréeme not used choréele, choréese choréenos not used choréeles
accusative choréeme not used choréelo, choréela, choréese choréenos not used choréelos, choréelas
with first-person plural imperative choreemos dative not used choreémoste choreémosle choreémonos choreémoos choreémosles
accusative not used choreémoste choreémoslo, choreémosla choreémonos choreémoos choreémoslos, choreémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative choread dative choreadme not used choreadle choreadnos choreaos choreadles
accusative choreadme not used choreadlo, choreadla choreadnos choreaos choreadlos, choreadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative choreen dative choréenme not used choréenle choréennos not used choréenles, choréense
accusative choréenme not used choréenlo, choréenla choréennos not used choréenlos, choréenlas, choréense

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