gallear

Spanish

Etymology

From gallo +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡaʝeˈaɾ/ [ɡa.ʝeˈaɾ]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡaʝeˈaɾ/ [ɡa.ʝeˈaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ɡaʎeˈaɾ/ [ɡa.ʎeˈaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡaʃeˈaɾ/ [ɡa.ʃeˈaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡaʒeˈaɾ/ [ɡa.ʒeˈaɾ]

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ga‧lle‧ar

Verb

gallear (first-person singular present galleo, first-person singular preterite galleé, past participle galleado)

1. (intransitive) to show off

Conjugation

    Conjugation of gallear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			gallear
gerund			galleando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		galleado		galleada
		plural		galleados		galleadas
		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	galleo	galleastú galleásvos	gallea	galleamos	galleáis	gallean
	imperfect	galleaba	galleabas	galleaba	galleábamos	galleabais	galleaban
	preterite	galleé	galleaste	galleó	galleamos	galleasteis	gallearon
	future	gallearé	gallearás	galleará	gallearemos	gallearéis	gallearán
	conditional	gallearía	gallearías	gallearía	gallearíamos	gallearíais	gallearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	gallee	galleestú galleésvos2	gallee	galleemos	galleéis	galleen
	imperfect (ra)	galleara	gallearas	galleara	galleáramos	gallearais	gallearan
	imperfect (se)	gallease	galleases	gallease	galleásemos	galleaseis	galleasen
	future1	galleare	galleares	galleare	galleáremos	galleareis	gallearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		galleatú galleávos	gallee	galleemos	gallead	galleen
	negative		no gallees	no gallee	no galleemos	no galleéis	no galleen

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

Further reading

• “gallear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28