Etymology
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From chota + -ear.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /t͡ʃoteˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃo.t̪eˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: cho‧te‧ar
chotear (first-person singular present choteo, first-person singular preterite choteé, past participle choteado)
- to mock
- (reflexive) to make fun of
- (slang, Puerto Rico) to snitch (on)
- (intransitive, colloquial, El Salvador) to stroll; to saunter
Conjugation
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1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of chotear
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive chotear
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dative
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chotearme
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chotearte
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chotearle, chotearse
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chotearnos
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chotearos
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chotearles, chotearse
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accusative
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chotearme
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chotearte
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chotearlo, chotearla, chotearse
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chotearnos
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chotearos
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chotearlos, chotearlas, chotearse
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with gerund choteando
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dative
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choteándome
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choteándote
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choteándole, choteándose
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choteándonos
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choteándoos
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choteándoles, choteándose
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accusative
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choteándome
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choteándote
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choteándolo, choteándola, choteándose
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choteándonos
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choteándoos
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choteándolos, choteándolas, choteándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative chotea
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dative
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chotéame
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chotéate
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chotéale
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chotéanos
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not used
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chotéales
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accusative
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chotéame
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chotéate
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chotéalo, chotéala
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chotéanos
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not used
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chotéalos, chotéalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative choteá
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dative
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choteame
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choteate
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choteale
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choteanos
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not used
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choteales
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accusative
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choteame
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choteate
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chotealo, choteala
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choteanos
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not used
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chotealos, chotealas
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with formal second-person singular imperative chotee
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dative
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chotéeme
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not used
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chotéele, chotéese
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chotéenos
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not used
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chotéeles
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accusative
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chotéeme
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not used
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chotéelo, chotéela, chotéese
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chotéenos
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not used
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chotéelos, chotéelas
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with first-person plural imperative choteemos
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dative
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not used
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choteémoste
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choteémosle
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choteémonos
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choteémoos
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choteémosles
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accusative
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not used
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choteémoste
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choteémoslo, choteémosla
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choteémonos
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choteémoos
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choteémoslos, choteémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative chotead
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dative
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choteadme
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not used
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choteadle
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choteadnos
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choteaos
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choteadles
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accusative
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choteadme
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not used
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choteadlo, choteadla
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choteadnos
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choteaos
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choteadlos, choteadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative choteen
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dative
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chotéenme
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not used
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chotéenle
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chotéennos
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not used
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chotéenles, chotéense
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accusative
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chotéenme
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not used
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chotéenlo, chotéenla
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chotéennos
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not used
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chotéenlos, chotéenlas, chotéense
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