follar
Catalan
Etymology
Perhaps from Vulgar Latin fullāre (“to beat, to full”), according to the Institut d'Estudis Catalans, or from a derivative of fullō,; or from Latin follis (“bellows”), according to the Real Academia Española.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /foˈʎa/
- (Central) IPA(key): /fuˈʎa/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /foˈʎaɾ/
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
follar (first-person singular present follo, past participle follat)
- (intransitive, vulgar) to fuck
- (transitive) to tread grapes to make wine
- Synonym: trepitjar
Conjugation
Conjugation of follar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | follar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | follant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | follat | follada | |||||
| plural | follats | follades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | follo | folles | folla | follem | folleu | follen | |
| imperfect | follava | follaves | follava | follàvem | follàveu | follaven | |
| future | follaré | follaràs | follarà | follarem | follareu | follaran | |
| preterite | follí | follares | follà | follàrem | follàreu | follaren | |
| conditional | follaria | follaries | follaria | follaríem | follaríeu | follarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | folli | follis | folli | follem | folleu | follin | |
| imperfect | follés | follessis | follés | folléssim | folléssiu | follessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | folla | folli | follem | folleu | follin | ||
Synonyms
- (to fuck):
Vulgar:
- cardar
- fotre
- fer un clau
- fotre un clau
- tirar-se (transitive)
Euphemisms:
- jaure/jeure (obsolete)
- fúmer/fumbre
Archaism:
- posseir (transitive)
Further reading
- “follar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /foˈʝaɾ/ [foˈʝaɾ]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /foˈʎaɾ/ [foˈʎaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /foˈʃaɾ/ [foˈʃaɾ]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /foˈʒaɾ/ [foˈʒaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: fo‧llar
Etymology 1
Probably from Latin follis (“bellows”) (whence English folly and fool), according to the Real Academia Española, among others.
Verb
follar (first-person singular present follo, first-person singular preterite follé, past participle follado)
- (vulgar, Spain, also reflexive) to fuck, to screw, to shag
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:joder
Conjugation
Conjugation of follar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | follar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | follando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | follado | follada | |||||
| plural | follados | folladas | |||||
| 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 | follo | follastú follásvos | folla | follamos | folláis | follan | |
| imperfect | follaba | follabas | follaba | follábamos | follabais | follaban | |
| preterite | follé | follaste | folló | follamos | follasteis | follaron | |
| future | follaré | follarás | follará | follaremos | follaréis | follarán | |
| conditional | follaría | follarías | follaría | follaríamos | follaríais | follarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | folle | follestú follésvos2 | folle | follemos | folléis | follen | |
| imperfect (ra) | follara | follaras | follara | folláramos | follarais | follaran | |
| imperfect (se) | follase | follases | follase | follásemos | follaseis | follasen | |
| future1 | follare | follares | follare | folláremos | follareis | follaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | follatú follávos | folle | follemos | follad | follen | ||
| negative | no folles | no folle | no follemos | no folléis | no follen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of follar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive follar | |||||||
| dative | follarme | follarte | follarle, follarse | follarnos | follaros | follarles, follarse | |
| accusative | follarme | follarte | follarlo, follarla, follarse | follarnos | follaros | follarlos, follarlas, follarse | |
| with gerund follando | |||||||
| dative | follándome | follándote | follándole, follándose | follándonos | follándoos | follándoles, follándose | |
| accusative | follándome | follándote | follándolo, follándola, follándose | follándonos | follándoos | follándolos, follándolas, follándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative folla | |||||||
| dative | fóllame | fóllate | fóllale | fóllanos | not used | fóllales | |
| accusative | fóllame | fóllate | fóllalo, fóllala | fóllanos | not used | fóllalos, fóllalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative follá | |||||||
| dative | follame | follate | follale | follanos | not used | follales | |
| accusative | follame | follate | follalo, follala | follanos | not used | follalos, follalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative folle | |||||||
| dative | fólleme | not used | fóllele, fóllese | fóllenos | not used | fólleles | |
| accusative | fólleme | not used | fóllelo, fóllela, fóllese | fóllenos | not used | fóllelos, fóllelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative follemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | follémoste | follémosle | follémonos | follémoos | follémosles | |
| accusative | not used | follémoste | follémoslo, follémosla | follémonos | follémoos | follémoslos, follémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative follad | |||||||
| dative | folladme | not used | folladle | folladnos | follaos | folladles | |
| accusative | folladme | not used | folladlo, folladla | folladnos | follaos | folladlos, folladlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative follen | |||||||
| dative | fóllenme | not used | fóllenle | fóllennos | not used | fóllenles, fóllense | |
| accusative | fóllenme | not used | fóllenlo, fóllenla | fóllennos | not used | fóllenlos, fóllenlas, fóllense | |
Derived terms
- follador
- folladora
- o follamos todos, o la puta al río
- que te follen
- que te folle un pez
Related terms
- follón
- fuelle
- holgar
- holgazán
- huelga
- melafo
Etymology 2
From Latin follis (“bellows”); compare fuelle.
Verb
follar (first-person singular present fuello, first-person singular preterite follé, past participle follado)
- to blow with a bellows
- Synonym: soplar
Conjugation
Conjugation of follar (o-ue alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | follar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | follando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | follado | follada | |||||
| plural | follados | folladas | |||||
| 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 | fuello | fuellastú follásvos | fuella | follamos | folláis | fuellan | |
| imperfect | follaba | follabas | follaba | follábamos | follabais | follaban | |
| preterite | follé | follaste | folló | follamos | follasteis | follaron | |
| future | follaré | follarás | follará | follaremos | follaréis | follarán | |
| conditional | follaría | follarías | follaría | follaríamos | follaríais | follarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | fuelle | fuellestú follésvos2 | fuelle | follemos | folléis | fuellen | |
| imperfect (ra) | follara | follaras | follara | folláramos | follarais | follaran | |
| imperfect (se) | follase | follases | follase | follásemos | follaseis | follasen | |
| future1 | follare | follares | follare | folláremos | follareis | follaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | fuellatú follávos | fuelle | follemos | follad | fuellen | ||
| negative | no fuelles | no fuelle | no follemos | no folléis | no fuellen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of follar (o-ue alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive follar | |||||||
| dative | follarme | follarte | follarle, follarse | follarnos | follaros | follarles, follarse | |
| accusative | follarme | follarte | follarlo, follarla, follarse | follarnos | follaros | follarlos, follarlas, follarse | |
| with gerund follando | |||||||
| dative | follándome | follándote | follándole, follándose | follándonos | follándoos | follándoles, follándose | |
| accusative | follándome | follándote | follándolo, follándola, follándose | follándonos | follándoos | follándolos, follándolas, follándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative fuella | |||||||
| dative | fuéllame | fuéllate | fuéllale | fuéllanos | not used | fuéllales | |
| accusative | fuéllame | fuéllate | fuéllalo, fuéllala | fuéllanos | not used | fuéllalos, fuéllalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative follá | |||||||
| dative | follame | follate | follale | follanos | not used | follales | |
| accusative | follame | follate | follalo, follala | follanos | not used | follalos, follalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative fuelle | |||||||
| dative | fuélleme | not used | fuéllele, fuéllese | fuéllenos | not used | fuélleles | |
| accusative | fuélleme | not used | fuéllelo, fuéllela, fuéllese | fuéllenos | not used | fuéllelos, fuéllelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative follemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | follémoste | follémosle | follémonos | follémoos | follémosles | |
| accusative | not used | follémoste | follémoslo, follémosla | follémonos | follémoos | follémoslos, follémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative follad | |||||||
| dative | folladme | not used | folladle | folladnos | follaos | folladles | |
| accusative | folladme | not used | folladlo, folladla | folladnos | follaos | folladlos, folladlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative fuellen | |||||||
| dative | fuéllenme | not used | fuéllenle | fuéllennos | not used | fuéllenles, fuéllense | |
| accusative | fuéllenme | not used | fuéllenlo, fuéllenla | fuéllennos | not used | fuéllenlos, fuéllenlas, fuéllense | |
Etymology 3
From Latin folium (“leaf”).
Verb
follar (first-person singular present follo, first-person singular preterite follé, past participle follado)
- to compose (something) in sheets
Conjugation
Conjugation of follar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | follar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | follando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | follado | follada | |||||
| plural | follados | folladas | |||||
| 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 | follo | follastú follásvos | folla | follamos | folláis | follan | |
| imperfect | follaba | follabas | follaba | follábamos | follabais | follaban | |
| preterite | follé | follaste | folló | follamos | follasteis | follaron | |
| future | follaré | follarás | follará | follaremos | follaréis | follarán | |
| conditional | follaría | follarías | follaría | follaríamos | follaríais | follarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | folle | follestú follésvos2 | folle | follemos | folléis | follen | |
| imperfect (ra) | follara | follaras | follara | folláramos | follarais | follaran | |
| imperfect (se) | follase | follases | follase | follásemos | follaseis | follasen | |
| future1 | follare | follares | follare | folláremos | follareis | follaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | follatú follávos | folle | follemos | follad | follen | ||
| negative | no folles | no folle | no follemos | no folléis | no follen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of follar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive follar | |||||||
| dative | follarme | follarte | follarle, follarse | follarnos | follaros | follarles, follarse | |
| accusative | follarme | follarte | follarlo, follarla, follarse | follarnos | follaros | follarlos, follarlas, follarse | |
| with gerund follando | |||||||
| dative | follándome | follándote | follándole, follándose | follándonos | follándoos | follándoles, follándose | |
| accusative | follándome | follándote | follándolo, follándola, follándose | follándonos | follándoos | follándolos, follándolas, follándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative folla | |||||||
| dative | fóllame | fóllate | fóllale | fóllanos | not used | fóllales | |
| accusative | fóllame | fóllate | fóllalo, fóllala | fóllanos | not used | fóllalos, fóllalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative follá | |||||||
| dative | follame | follate | follale | follanos | not used | follales | |
| accusative | follame | follate | follalo, follala | follanos | not used | follalos, follalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative folle | |||||||
| dative | fólleme | not used | fóllele, fóllese | fóllenos | not used | fólleles | |
| accusative | fólleme | not used | fóllelo, fóllela, fóllese | fóllenos | not used | fóllelos, fóllelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative follemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | follémoste | follémosle | follémonos | follémoos | follémosles | |
| accusative | not used | follémoste | follémoslo, follémosla | follémonos | follémoos | follémoslos, follémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative follad | |||||||
| dative | folladme | not used | folladle | folladnos | follaos | folladles | |
| accusative | folladme | not used | folladlo, folladla | folladnos | follaos | folladlos, folladlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative follen | |||||||
| dative | fóllenme | not used | fóllenle | fóllennos | not used | fóllenles, fóllense | |
| accusative | fóllenme | not used | fóllenlo, fóllenla | fóllennos | not used | fóllenlos, fóllenlas, fóllense | |
Etymology 4
From Vulgar Latin *fullāre (“to trample”).
Verb
follar (first-person singular present follo, first-person singular preterite follé, past participle follado)
- (obsolete) to trample
- Synonym: hollar
- (obsolete) to cut down, to destroy
Conjugation
Conjugation of follar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | follar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | follando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | follado | follada | |||||
| plural | follados | folladas | |||||
| 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 | follo | follastú follásvos | folla | follamos | folláis | follan | |
| imperfect | follaba | follabas | follaba | follábamos | follabais | follaban | |
| preterite | follé | follaste | folló | follamos | follasteis | follaron | |
| future | follaré | follarás | follará | follaremos | follaréis | follarán | |
| conditional | follaría | follarías | follaría | follaríamos | follaríais | follarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | folle | follestú follésvos2 | folle | follemos | folléis | follen | |
| imperfect (ra) | follara | follaras | follara | folláramos | follarais | follaran | |
| imperfect (se) | follase | follases | follase | follásemos | follaseis | follasen | |
| future1 | follare | follares | follare | folláremos | follareis | follaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | follatú follávos | folle | follemos | follad | follen | ||
| negative | no folles | no folle | no follemos | no folléis | no follen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of follar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive follar | |||||||
| dative | follarme | follarte | follarle, follarse | follarnos | follaros | follarles, follarse | |
| accusative | follarme | follarte | follarlo, follarla, follarse | follarnos | follaros | follarlos, follarlas, follarse | |
| with gerund follando | |||||||
| dative | follándome | follándote | follándole, follándose | follándonos | follándoos | follándoles, follándose | |
| accusative | follándome | follándote | follándolo, follándola, follándose | follándonos | follándoos | follándolos, follándolas, follándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative folla | |||||||
| dative | fóllame | fóllate | fóllale | fóllanos | not used | fóllales | |
| accusative | fóllame | fóllate | fóllalo, fóllala | fóllanos | not used | fóllalos, fóllalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative follá | |||||||
| dative | follame | follate | follale | follanos | not used | follales | |
| accusative | follame | follate | follalo, follala | follanos | not used | follalos, follalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative folle | |||||||
| dative | fólleme | not used | fóllele, fóllese | fóllenos | not used | fólleles | |
| accusative | fólleme | not used | fóllelo, fóllela, fóllese | fóllenos | not used | fóllelos, fóllelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative follemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | follémoste | follémosle | follémonos | follémoos | follémosles | |
| accusative | not used | follémoste | follémoslo, follémosla | follémonos | follémoos | follémoslos, follémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative follad | |||||||
| dative | folladme | not used | folladle | folladnos | follaos | folladles | |
| accusative | folladme | not used | folladlo, folladla | folladnos | follaos | folladlos, folladlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative follen | |||||||
| dative | fóllenme | not used | fóllenle | fóllennos | not used | fóllenles, fóllense | |
| accusative | fóllenme | not used | fóllenlo, fóllenla | fóllennos | not used | fóllenlos, fóllenlas, fóllense | |
Further reading
- “follar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014