bachear
Spanish
Etymology
From bache + -ear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bat͡ʃeˈaɾ/ [ba.t͡ʃeˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ba‧che‧ar
Verb
bachear (first-person singular present bacheo, first-person singular preterite bacheé, past participle bacheado)
- (transitive) to repair a road full of potholes
Conjugation
Conjugation of bachear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | bachear | ||||||
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gerund | bacheando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | bacheado | bacheada | |||||
plural | bacheados | bacheadas | |||||
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 | bacheo | bacheastú bacheásvos | bachea | bacheamos | bacheáis | bachean | |
imperfect | bacheaba | bacheabas | bacheaba | bacheábamos | bacheabais | bacheaban | |
preterite | bacheé | bacheaste | bacheó | bacheamos | bacheasteis | bachearon | |
future | bachearé | bachearás | bacheará | bachearemos | bachearéis | bachearán | |
conditional | bachearía | bachearías | bachearía | bachearíamos | bachearíais | bachearían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | bachee | bacheestú bacheésvos2 | bachee | bacheemos | bacheéis | bacheen | |
imperfect (ra) | bacheara | bachearas | bacheara | bacheáramos | bachearais | bachearan | |
imperfect (se) | bachease | bacheases | bachease | bacheásemos | bacheaseis | bacheasen | |
future1 | bacheare | bacheares | bacheare | bacheáremos | bacheareis | bachearen | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | bacheatú bacheávos | bachee | bacheemos | bachead | bacheen | ||
negative | no bachees | no bachee | no bacheemos | no bacheéis | no bacheen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Derived terms
- bacheo
Further reading
- “bachear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014