chilatear

Spanish

Etymology

From chilate +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃilateˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃi.la.t̪eˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: chi‧la‧te‧ar

Verb

chilatear (first-person singular present chilateo, first-person singular preterite chilateé, past participle chilateado)

1. (transitive, intransitive, colloquial, El Salvador) to provoke.

   Synonym: provocar

   No chilatees al perro, te puede morder.

   Don't provoke the dog; it bite you.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of chilatear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			chilatear
gerund			chilateando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		chilateado		chilateada
		plural		chilateados		chilateadas
		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	chilateo	chilateastú chilateásvos	chilatea	chilateamos	chilateáis	chilatean
	imperfect	chilateaba	chilateabas	chilateaba	chilateábamos	chilateabais	chilateaban
	preterite	chilateé	chilateaste	chilateó	chilateamos	chilateasteis	chilatearon
	future	chilatearé	chilatearás	chilateará	chilatearemos	chilatearéis	chilatearán
	conditional	chilatearía	chilatearías	chilatearía	chilatearíamos	chilatearíais	chilatearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	chilatee	chilateestú chilateésvos2	chilatee	chilateemos	chilateéis	chilateen
	imperfect (ra)	chilateara	chilatearas	chilateara	chilateáramos	chilatearais	chilatearan
	imperfect (se)	chilatease	chilateases	chilatease	chilateásemos	chilateaseis	chilateasen
	future1	chilateare	chilateares	chilateare	chilateáremos	chilateareis	chilatearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		chilateatú chilateávos	chilatee	chilateemos	chilatead	chilateen
	negative		no chilatees	no chilatee	no chilateemos	no chilateéis	no chilateen

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

    Selected combined forms of chilatear

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 chilatear	dative	chilatearme	chilatearte	chilatearle, chilatearse	chilatearnos	chilatearos	chilatearles, chilatearse
	accusative	chilatearme	chilatearte	chilatearlo, chilatearla, chilatearse	chilatearnos	chilatearos	chilatearlos, chilatearlas, chilatearse
with gerund chilateando	dative	chilateándome	chilateándote	chilateándole, chilateándose	chilateándonos	chilateándoos	chilateándoles, chilateándose
	accusative	chilateándome	chilateándote	chilateándolo, chilateándola, chilateándose	chilateándonos	chilateándoos	chilateándolos, chilateándolas, chilateándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative chilatea	dative	chilatéame	chilatéate	chilatéale	chilatéanos	not used	chilatéales
	accusative	chilatéame	chilatéate	chilatéalo, chilatéala	chilatéanos	not used	chilatéalos, chilatéalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative chilateá	dative	chilateame	chilateate	chilateale	chilateanos	not used	chilateales
	accusative	chilateame	chilateate	chilatealo, chilateala	chilateanos	not used	chilatealos, chilatealas
with formal second-person singular imperative chilatee	dative	chilatéeme	not used	chilatéele, chilatéese	chilatéenos	not used	chilatéeles
	accusative	chilatéeme	not used	chilatéelo, chilatéela, chilatéese	chilatéenos	not used	chilatéelos, chilatéelas
with first-person plural imperative chilateemos	dative	not used	chilateémoste	chilateémosle	chilateémonos	chilateémoos	chilateémosles
	accusative	not used	chilateémoste	chilateémoslo, chilateémosla	chilateémonos	chilateémoos	chilateémoslos, chilateémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative chilatead	dative	chilateadme	not used	chilateadle	chilateadnos	chilateaos	chilateadles
	accusative	chilateadme	not used	chilateadlo, chilateadla	chilateadnos	chilateaos	chilateadlos, chilateadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative chilateen	dative	chilatéenme	not used	chilatéenle	chilatéennos	not used	chilatéenles, chilatéense
	accusative	chilatéenme	not used	chilatéenlo, chilatéenla	chilatéennos	not used	chilatéenlos, chilatéenlas, chilatéense

Further reading

• “chilatear”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010