bretear
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɾeteˈaɾ/ [bɾe.t̪eˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: bre‧te‧ar
Verb
bretear (first-person singular present breteo, first-person singular preterite breteé, past participle breteado)
- (colloquial, Costa Rica) to work
Conjugation
| infinitive | bretear | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | breteando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | breteado | breteada | |||||
| plural | breteados | breteadas | |||||
| 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 | breteo | breteastú breteásvos |
bretea | breteamos | breteáis | bretean | |
| imperfect | breteaba | breteabas | breteaba | breteábamos | breteabais | breteaban | |
| preterite | breteé | breteaste | breteó | breteamos | breteasteis | bretearon | |
| future | bretearé | bretearás | breteará | bretearemos | bretearéis | bretearán | |
| conditional | bretearía | bretearías | bretearía | bretearíamos | bretearíais | bretearían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | bretee | breteestú breteésvos2 |
bretee | breteemos | breteéis | breteen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
breteara | bretearas | breteara | breteáramos | bretearais | bretearan | |
| imperfect (se) |
bretease | breteases | bretease | breteásemos | breteaseis | breteasen | |
| future1 | breteare | breteares | breteare | breteáremos | breteareis | bretearen | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | breteatú breteávos |
bretee | breteemos | bretead | breteen | ||
| negative | no bretees | no bretee | no breteemos | no breteéis | no breteen | ||
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 bretear | |||||||
| dative | bretearme | bretearte | bretearle, bretearse | bretearnos | bretearos | bretearles, bretearse | |
| accusative | bretearme | bretearte | bretearlo, bretearla, bretearse | bretearnos | bretearos | bretearlos, bretearlas, bretearse | |
| with gerund breteando | |||||||
| dative | breteándome | breteándote | breteándole, breteándose | breteándonos | breteándoos | breteándoles, breteándose | |
| accusative | breteándome | breteándote | breteándolo, breteándola, breteándose | breteándonos | breteándoos | breteándolos, breteándolas, breteándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative bretea | |||||||
| dative | bretéame | bretéate | bretéale | bretéanos | not used | bretéales | |
| accusative | bretéame | bretéate | bretéalo, bretéala | bretéanos | not used | bretéalos, bretéalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative breteá | |||||||
| dative | breteame | breteate | breteale | breteanos | not used | breteales | |
| accusative | breteame | breteate | bretealo, breteala | breteanos | not used | bretealos, bretealas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative bretee | |||||||
| dative | bretéeme | not used | bretéele, bretéese | bretéenos | not used | bretéeles | |
| accusative | bretéeme | not used | bretéelo, bretéela, bretéese | bretéenos | not used | bretéelos, bretéelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative breteemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | breteémoste | breteémosle | breteémonos | breteémoos | breteémosles | |
| accusative | not used | breteémoste | breteémoslo, breteémosla | breteémonos | breteémoos | breteémoslos, breteémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative bretead | |||||||
| dative | breteadme | not used | breteadle | breteadnos | breteaos | breteadles | |
| accusative | breteadme | not used | breteadlo, breteadla | breteadnos | breteaos | breteadlos, breteadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative breteen | |||||||
| dative | bretéenme | not used | bretéenle | bretéennos | not used | bretéenles, bretéense | |
| accusative | bretéenme | not used | bretéenlo, bretéenla | bretéennos | not used | bretéenlos, bretéenlas, bretéense | |
Further reading
- “bretear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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