putañear

Spanish

Etymology

Possibly from Old Spanish putaña, compare Italian puttana.

Verb

putañear (first-person singular present putañeo, first-person singular preterite putañeé, past participle putañeado)

1. (vulgar) to attend a prostitute

   Synonym: putear

Conjugation

    Conjugation of putañear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			putañear
gerund			putañeando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		putañeado		putañeada
		plural		putañeados		putañeadas
		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	putañeo	putañeastú putañeásvos	putañea	putañeamos	putañeáis	putañean
	imperfect	putañeaba	putañeabas	putañeaba	putañeábamos	putañeabais	putañeaban
	preterite	putañeé	putañeaste	putañeó	putañeamos	putañeasteis	putañearon
	future	putañearé	putañearás	putañeará	putañearemos	putañearéis	putañearán
	conditional	putañearía	putañearías	putañearía	putañearíamos	putañearíais	putañearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	putañee	putañeestú putañeésvos2	putañee	putañeemos	putañeéis	putañeen
	imperfect (ra)	putañeara	putañearas	putañeara	putañeáramos	putañearais	putañearan
	imperfect (se)	putañease	putañeases	putañease	putañeásemos	putañeaseis	putañeasen
	future1	putañeare	putañeares	putañeare	putañeáremos	putañeareis	putañearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		putañeatú putañeávos	putañee	putañeemos	putañead	putañeen
	negative		no putañees	no putañee	no putañeemos	no putañeéis	no putañeen

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

    Selected combined forms of putañear

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 putañear	dative	putañearme	putañearte	putañearle, putañearse	putañearnos	putañearos	putañearles, putañearse
	accusative	putañearme	putañearte	putañearlo, putañearla, putañearse	putañearnos	putañearos	putañearlos, putañearlas, putañearse
with gerund putañeando	dative	putañeándome	putañeándote	putañeándole, putañeándose	putañeándonos	putañeándoos	putañeándoles, putañeándose
	accusative	putañeándome	putañeándote	putañeándolo, putañeándola, putañeándose	putañeándonos	putañeándoos	putañeándolos, putañeándolas, putañeándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative putañea	dative	putañéame	putañéate	putañéale	putañéanos	not used	putañéales
	accusative	putañéame	putañéate	putañéalo, putañéala	putañéanos	not used	putañéalos, putañéalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative putañeá	dative	putañeame	putañeate	putañeale	putañeanos	not used	putañeales
	accusative	putañeame	putañeate	putañealo, putañeala	putañeanos	not used	putañealos, putañealas
with formal second-person singular imperative putañee	dative	putañéeme	not used	putañéele, putañéese	putañéenos	not used	putañéeles
	accusative	putañéeme	not used	putañéelo, putañéela, putañéese	putañéenos	not used	putañéelos, putañéelas
with first-person plural imperative putañeemos	dative	not used	putañeémoste	putañeémosle	putañeémonos	putañeémoos	putañeémosles
	accusative	not used	putañeémoste	putañeémoslo, putañeémosla	putañeémonos	putañeémoos	putañeémoslos, putañeémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative putañead	dative	putañeadme	not used	putañeadle	putañeadnos	putañeaos	putañeadles
	accusative	putañeadme	not used	putañeadlo, putañeadla	putañeadnos	putañeaos	putañeadlos, putañeadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative putañeen	dative	putañéenme	not used	putañéenle	putañéennos	not used	putañéenles, putañéense
	accusative	putañéenme	not used	putañéenlo, putañéenla	putañéennos	not used	putañéenlos, putañéenlas, putañéense

Related terms

• puta

Further reading

• “putañear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10