corretear

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koreteˈaɾ/ [ko.re.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: co‧rre‧te‧ar

Verb

corretear (first-person singular present correteo, first-person singular preterite correteé, past participle correteado)

  1. to run around, to run about, to scamper, to scurry
  2. to ramble
  3. (Latin America) to persecute, chase
    Synonyms: correr, perseguir

Conjugation

    Conjugation of corretear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive corretear
gerund correteando
past participle masculine feminine
singular correteado correteada
plural correteados correteadas
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 correteo correteastú
correteásvos 		corretea correteamos correteáis corretean
imperfect correteaba correteabas correteaba correteábamos correteabais correteaban
preterite correteé correteaste correteó correteamos correteasteis corretearon
future corretearé corretearás correteará corretearemos corretearéis corretearán
conditional corretearía corretearías corretearía corretearíamos corretearíais corretearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present corretee correteestú
correteésvos2 		corretee correteemos correteéis correteen
imperfect
(ra) 		correteara corretearas correteara correteáramos corretearais corretearan
imperfect
(se) 		corretease correteases corretease correteásemos correteaseis correteasen
future1 correteare correteares correteare correteáremos correteareis corretearen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative correteatú
correteávos 		corretee correteemos corretead correteen
negative no corretees no corretee no correteemos no correteéis no correteen

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

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