torear

Spanish

Etymology

From toro +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /toɾeˈaɾ/ [t̪o.ɾeˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: to‧re‧ar

Verb

torear (first-person singular present toreo, first-person singular preterite toreé, past participle toreado)

  1. (bullfighting) to fight a bull
  2. to send the bulls to the cows
  3. to yap (of a dog)
  4. to banter, to tease
  5. to prepare a chili pepper using fire

Conjugation
    Conjugation of torear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive torear
gerund toreando
past participle masculine feminine
singular toreado toreada
plural toreados toreadas
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 toreo toreastú
toreásvos		 torea toreamos toreáis torean
imperfect toreaba toreabas toreaba toreábamos toreabais toreaban
preterite toreé toreaste toreó toreamos toreasteis torearon
future torearé torearás toreará torearemos torearéis torearán
conditional torearía torearías torearía torearíamos torearíais torearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present toree toreestú
toreésvos2		 toree toreemos toreéis toreen
imperfect
(ra)		 toreara torearas toreara toreáramos torearais torearan
imperfect
(se)		 torease toreases torease toreásemos toreaseis toreasen
future1 toreare toreares toreare toreáremos toreareis torearen
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative toreatú
toreávos		 toree toreemos toread toreen
negative no torees no toree no toreemos no toreéis no toreen

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

    Selected combined forms of torear

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 torear
dative torearme torearte torearle, torearse torearnos torearos torearles, torearse
accusative torearme torearte torearlo, torearla, torearse torearnos torearos torearlos, torearlas, torearse
with gerund toreando
dative toreándome toreándote toreándole, toreándose toreándonos toreándoos toreándoles, toreándose
accusative toreándome toreándote toreándolo, toreándola, toreándose toreándonos toreándoos toreándolos, toreándolas, toreándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative torea
dative toréame toréate toréale toréanos not used toréales
accusative toréame toréate toréalo, toréala toréanos not used toréalos, toréalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative toreá
dative toreame toreate toreale toreanos not used toreales
accusative toreame toreate torealo, toreala toreanos not used torealos, torealas
with formal second-person singular imperative toree
dative toréeme not used toréele, toréese toréenos not used toréeles
accusative toréeme not used toréelo, toréela, toréese toréenos not used toréelos, toréelas
with first-person plural imperative toreemos
dative not used toreémoste toreémosle toreémonos toreémoos toreémosles
accusative not used toreémoste toreémoslo, toreémosla toreémonos toreémoos toreémoslos, toreémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative toread
dative toreadme not used toreadle toreadnos toreaos toreadles
accusative toreadme not used toreadlo, toreadla toreadnos toreaos toreadlos, toreadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative toreen
dative toréenme not used toréenle toréennos not used toréenles, toréense
accusative toréenme not used toréenlo, toréenla toréennos not used toréenlos, toréenlas, toréense

Derived terms

Descendants
  • ⇒ Esperanto: torei
  • → Italian: toreare

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