salsear

Spanish

Etymology

From salsa +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /salseˈaɾ/ [sal.seˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: sal‧se‧ar

Verb

salsear (first-person singular present salseo, first-person singular preterite salseé, past participle salseado)

  1. to add sauce to; to sauce up
  2. (colloquial, Spain) to gossip
    Synonyms: chismear, chismorrear, comadrear, cotillear

Conjugation
    Conjugation of salsear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive salsear
gerund salseando
past participle masculine feminine
singular salseado salseada
plural salseados salseadas
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 salseo salseastú
salseásvos		 salsea salseamos salseáis salsean
imperfect salseaba salseabas salseaba salseábamos salseabais salseaban
preterite salseé salseaste salseó salseamos salseasteis salsearon
future salsearé salsearás salseará salsearemos salsearéis salsearán
conditional salsearía salsearías salsearía salsearíamos salsearíais salsearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present salsee salseestú
salseésvos2		 salsee salseemos salseéis salseen
imperfect
(ra)		 salseara salsearas salseara salseáramos salsearais salsearan
imperfect
(se)		 salsease salseases salsease salseásemos salseaseis salseasen
future1 salseare salseares salseare salseáremos salseareis salsearen
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative salseatú
salseávos		 salsee salseemos salsead salseen
negative no salsees no salsee no salseemos no salseéis no salseen

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

    Selected combined forms of salsear

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 salsear
dative salsearme salsearte salsearle, salsearse salsearnos salsearos salsearles, salsearse
accusative salsearme salsearte salsearlo, salsearla, salsearse salsearnos salsearos salsearlos, salsearlas, salsearse
with gerund salseando
dative salseándome salseándote salseándole, salseándose salseándonos salseándoos salseándoles, salseándose
accusative salseándome salseándote salseándolo, salseándola, salseándose salseándonos salseándoos salseándolos, salseándolas, salseándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative salsea
dative salséame salséate salséale salséanos not used salséales
accusative salséame salséate salséalo, salséala salséanos not used salséalos, salséalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative salseá
dative salseame salseate salseale salseanos not used salseales
accusative salseame salseate salsealo, salseala salseanos not used salsealos, salsealas
with formal second-person singular imperative salsee
dative salséeme not used salséele, salséese salséenos not used salséeles
accusative salséeme not used salséelo, salséela, salséese salséenos not used salséelos, salséelas
with first-person plural imperative salseemos
dative not used salseémoste salseémosle salseémonos salseémoos salseémosles
accusative not used salseémoste salseémoslo, salseémosla salseémonos salseémoos salseémoslos, salseémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative salsead
dative salseadme not used salseadle salseadnos salseaos salseadles
accusative salseadme not used salseadlo, salseadla salseadnos salseaos salseadlos, salseadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative salseen
dative salséenme not used salséenle salséennos not used salséenles, salséense
accusative salséenme not used salséenlo, salséenla salséennos not used salséenlos, salséenlas, salséense

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