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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