Portuguese
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Etymology
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From volta + -ear.
Pronunciation
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- (Brazil) IPA(key): /vow.teˈa(ʁ)/ [voʊ̯.teˈa(h)], /vow.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ [voʊ̯.t͡ʃɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /vowˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/ [voʊ̯ˈt͡ʃja(h)]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /vow.teˈa(ʁ)/ [voʊ̯.teˈa(h)], /vow.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ [voʊ̯.t͡ʃɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /vowˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/ [voʊ̯ˈt͡ʃja(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /vow.teˈa(ɾ)/ [voʊ̯.teˈa(ɾ)], /vow.t͡ʃiˈa(ɾ)/ [voʊ̯.t͡ʃɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /vowˈt͡ʃja(ɾ)/ [voʊ̯ˈt͡ʃja(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /vow.teˈa(ʁ)/ [voʊ̯.teˈa(χ)], /vow.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ [voʊ̯.t͡ʃɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /vowˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/ [voʊ̯ˈt͡ʃja(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vow.teˈa(ɻ)/ [voʊ̯.teˈa(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /volˈtjaɾ/ [voɫˈtjaɾ], /vɔlˈtjaɾ/ [vɔɫˈtjaɾ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bolˈtjaɾ/ [boɫˈtjaɾ], /bɔlˈtjaɾ/ [bɔɫˈtjaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /volˈtja.ɾi/ [voɫˈtja.ɾi], /vɔlˈtja.ɾi/ [vɔɫˈtja.ɾi]
voltear (first-person singular present volteio, first-person singular preterite volteei, past participle volteado)
- to rotate, turn, veer
- to flutter
Conjugation
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1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Etymology
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From vuelta + -ear. Compare Latin volūtāre.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /bolteˈaɾ/ [bol̪.t̪eˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: vol‧te‧ar
voltear (first-person singular present volteo, first-person singular preterite volteé, past participle volteado)
- to turn
- Synonyms: dar vuelta, girar, volver
1894, Ricardo Palma, Tradiciones peruanas - Quinta serie, es:Un señor de muchos pergaminos:-Déjeme en paz el abuelo, que está ñoño, y por hoy no me siento de humor para escuchar chocheces -contestó con arrogancia el de Sotomayor, haciendo ademán de voltear la espalda.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- to toss and turn; to move about
2011, Isidro Cabrera, Hijos Para Dar Consuelo:Me fustiga el hastío de voltear en el lecho luchando por dormir, pero sigo despierto.- I'm sick and tired of the tedium of tossing and turning in bed, struggling to sleep, but I remain awake.
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 voltear
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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plural
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2nd person
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3rd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive voltear
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dative
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voltearme
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voltearte
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voltearle, voltearse
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voltearnos
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voltearos
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voltearles, voltearse
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accusative
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voltearme
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voltearte
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voltearlo, voltearla, voltearse
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voltearnos
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voltearos
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voltearlos, voltearlas, voltearse
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with gerund volteando
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dative
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volteándome
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volteándote
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volteándole, volteándose
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volteándonos
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volteándoos
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volteándoles, volteándose
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accusative
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volteándome
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volteándote
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volteándolo, volteándola, volteándose
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volteándonos
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volteándoos
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volteándolos, volteándolas, volteándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative voltea
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dative
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voltéame
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voltéate
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voltéale
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voltéanos
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not used
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voltéales
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accusative
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voltéame
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voltéate
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voltéalo, voltéala
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voltéanos
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not used
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voltéalos, voltéalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative volteá
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dative
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volteame
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volteate
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volteale
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volteanos
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not used
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volteales
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accusative
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volteame
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volteate
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voltealo, volteala
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volteanos
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not used
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voltealos, voltealas
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with formal second-person singular imperative voltee
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dative
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voltéeme
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not used
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voltéele, voltéese
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voltéenos
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not used
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voltéeles
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accusative
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voltéeme
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not used
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voltéelo, voltéela, voltéese
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voltéenos
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not used
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voltéelos, voltéelas
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with first-person plural imperative volteemos
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dative
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not used
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volteémoste
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volteémosle
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volteémonos
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volteémoos
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volteémosles
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accusative
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not used
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volteémoste
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volteémoslo, volteémosla
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volteémonos
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volteémoos
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volteémoslos, volteémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative voltead
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dative
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volteadme
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not used
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volteadle
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volteadnos
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volteaos
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volteadles
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accusative
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volteadme
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not used
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volteadlo, volteadla
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volteadnos
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volteaos
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volteadlos, volteadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative volteen
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dative
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voltéenme
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not used
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voltéenle
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voltéennos
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not used
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voltéenles, voltéense
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accusative
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voltéenme
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not used
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voltéenlo, voltéenla
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voltéennos
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not used
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voltéenlos, voltéenlas, voltéense
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