gorgotear

Spanish

Etymology

From gorgor (“gurgle”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡoɾɡoteˈaɾ/ [ɡoɾ.ɣ̞o.t̪eˈaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: gor‧go‧te‧ar

Verb

gorgotear (first-person singular present gorgoteo, first-person singular preterite gorgoteé, past participle gorgoteado)

to gurgle

Conjugation

Conjugation of gorgotear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			gorgotear
gerund			gorgoteando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		gorgoteado		gorgoteada
		plural		gorgoteados		gorgoteadas
		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	gorgoteo	gorgoteas^{^tú} gorgoteás^{^vos}	gorgotea	gorgoteamos	gorgoteáis	gorgotean
	imperfect	gorgoteaba	gorgoteabas	gorgoteaba	gorgoteábamos	gorgoteabais	gorgoteaban
	preterite	gorgoteé	gorgoteaste	gorgoteó	gorgoteamos	gorgoteasteis	gorgotearon
	future	gorgotearé	gorgotearás	gorgoteará	gorgotearemos	gorgotearéis	gorgotearán
	conditional	gorgotearía	gorgotearías	gorgotearía	gorgotearíamos	gorgotearíais	gorgotearían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	gorgotee	gorgotees^{^tú} gorgoteés^{^vos²}	gorgotee	gorgoteemos	gorgoteéis	gorgoteen
	imperfect (ra)	gorgoteara	gorgotearas	gorgoteara	gorgoteáramos	gorgotearais	gorgotearan
	imperfect (se)	gorgotease	gorgoteases	gorgotease	gorgoteásemos	gorgoteaseis	gorgoteasen
	future¹	gorgoteare	gorgoteares	gorgoteare	gorgoteáremos	gorgoteareis	gorgotearen

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		gorgotea^{^tú} gorgoteá^{^vos}	gorgotee	gorgoteemos	gorgotead	gorgoteen
	negative		no gorgotees	no gorgotee	no gorgoteemos	no gorgoteéis	no gorgoteen

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

Derived terms

gorgoteo

Further reading

“gorgotear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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