chapurrear

Galician

Alternative forms

• champurrar

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chapurrear, from Spanish champurra, "mixing liquids".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃapureˈaɾ]

Verb

chapurrear (first-person singular present chapurreo, first-person singular preterite chapurreei, past participle chapurreado)
chapurrear (first-person singular present chapurreio, first-person singular preterite chapurreei, past participle chapurreado, reintegrationist norm)

1. to smatter

   Synonym: cortar

   • 1863, Rosalía de Castro, Cantares Gallegos:

     a nosa lingua non é aquela que bastardean e champurran torpemente nas máis ilustradísimas provincias, cunha risa de mofa

     our language is not that one which they bastardize and clumsily smatter, with a smirking laugh, in the most enlightened provinces

Conjugation

    Conjugation of chapurrear

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	chapurrear
Personal	chapurrear	chapurreares	chapurrear	chapurrearmos	chapurreardes	chapurrearen
Gerund
	chapurreando
Past participle
Masculine	chapurreado			chapurreados
Feminine	chapurreada			chapurreadas
Indicative
Present	chapurreo	chapurreas	chapurrea	chapurreamos	chapurreades	chapurrean
Imperfect	chapurreaba	chapurreabas	chapurreaba	chapurreabamos	chapurreabades	chapurreaban
Preterite	chapurreei	chapurreaches	chapurreou	chapurreamos	chapurreastes	chapurrearon
Pluperfect	chapurreara	chapurrearas	chapurreara	chapurrearamos	chapurrearades	chapurrearan
Future	chapurrearei	chapurrearás	chapurreará	chapurrearemos	chapurrearedes	chapurrearán
Conditional	chapurrearía	chapurrearías	chapurrearía	chapurreariamos	chapurreariades	chapurrearían
Subjunctive
Present	chapurree	chapurrees	chapurree	chapurreemos	chapurreedes	chapurreen
Imperfect	chapurrease	chapurreases	chapurrease	chapurreásemos	chapurreásedes	chapurreasen
Future	chapurrear	chapurreares	chapurrear	chapurrearmos	chapurreardes	chapurrearen
Imperative
Affirmative		chapurrea	chapurree	chapurreemos	chapurreade	chapurreen
Negative (non)		non chapurrees	non chapurree	non chapurreemos	non chapurreedes	non chapurreen

    Reintegrated conjugation of chapurrear (e may become ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	chapurrear
Personal	chapurrear	chapurreares	chapurrear	chapurrearmos	chapurreardes	chapurrearem
Gerund
	chapurreando
Past participle
Masculine	chapurreado			chapurreados
Feminine	chapurreada			chapurreadas
Indicative
Present	chapurreio, chapurreo1	chapurreias, chapurreas1	chapurreia, chapurrea1	chapurreamos	chapurreades, chapurreais	chapurreiam, chapurream1
Imperfect	chapurreava	chapurreavas	chapurreava	chapurreávamos	chapurreávades, chapurreáveis, chapurreávais1	chapurreavam
Preterite	chapurreei	chapurreaste, chapurreache1	chapurreou	chapurreamos	chapurreastes	chapurreárom, chapurrearam
Pluperfect	chapurreara	chapurrearas	chapurreara	chapurreáramos	chapurreárades, chapurreáreis, chapurreárais1	chapurrearam
Future	chapurrearei	chapurrearás	chapurreará	chapurrearemos	chapurrearedes, chapurreareis	chapurrearám, chapurrearão
Conditional	chapurrearia	chapurrearias	chapurrearia	chapurrearíamos	chapurrearíades, chapurrearíeis, chapurrearíais1	chapurreariam
Subjunctive
Present	chapurreie, chapurree1	chapurreies, chapurrees1	chapurreie, chapurree1	chapurreemos	chapurreedes, chapurreeis	chapurreiem, chapurreem1
Imperfect	chapurreasse	chapurreasses	chapurreasse	chapurreássemos	chapurreássedes, chapurreásseis	chapurreassem
Future	chapurrear	chapurreares	chapurrear	chapurrearmos	chapurreardes	chapurrearem
Imperative
Affirmative		chapurreia, chapurrea1	chapurreie, chapurree1	chapurreemos	chapurreade, chapurreai	chapurreiem, chapurreem1
Negative (nom)		nom chapurreies, nom chapurrees1	nom chapurreie, nom chapurree1	nom chapurreemos	nom chapurreedes, nom chapurreeis	nom chapurreiem, nom chapurreem1

¹Less recommended.

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “champurrar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “chapurrear”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chapurrear”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chapurrear”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃapureˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃa.pu.reˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: cha‧pu‧rre‧ar

Verb

chapurrear (first-person singular present chapurreo, first-person singular preterite chapurreé, past participle chapurreado)

1. to smatter (speak a language superficially)

   Synonym: chapurrar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of chapurrear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			chapurrear
gerund			chapurreando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		chapurreado		chapurreada
		plural		chapurreados		chapurreadas
		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	chapurreo	chapurreastú chapurreásvos	chapurrea	chapurreamos	chapurreáis	chapurrean
	imperfect	chapurreaba	chapurreabas	chapurreaba	chapurreábamos	chapurreabais	chapurreaban
	preterite	chapurreé	chapurreaste	chapurreó	chapurreamos	chapurreasteis	chapurrearon
	future	chapurrearé	chapurrearás	chapurreará	chapurrearemos	chapurrearéis	chapurrearán
	conditional	chapurrearía	chapurrearías	chapurrearía	chapurrearíamos	chapurrearíais	chapurrearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	chapurree	chapurreestú chapurreésvos2	chapurree	chapurreemos	chapurreéis	chapurreen
	imperfect (ra)	chapurreara	chapurrearas	chapurreara	chapurreáramos	chapurrearais	chapurrearan
	imperfect (se)	chapurrease	chapurreases	chapurrease	chapurreásemos	chapurreaseis	chapurreasen
	future1	chapurreare	chapurreares	chapurreare	chapurreáremos	chapurreareis	chapurrearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		chapurreatú chapurreávos	chapurree	chapurreemos	chapurread	chapurreen
	negative		no chapurrees	no chapurree	no chapurreemos	no chapurreéis	no chapurreen

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

Further reading

• “chapurrear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10