Spanish

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Etymology

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From barlovento +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baɾlobenteˈaɾ/ [baɾ.lo.β̞ẽn̪.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: bar‧lo‧ven‧te‧ar

Verb

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barloventear (first-person singular present barloventeo, first-person singular preterite barloventeé, past participle barloventeado)

  1. (intransitive, nautical) to beat (sail close to the wind)
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to wander (move without purpose or specified destination)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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