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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koreteˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: co‧rre‧te‧ar
Verb
corretear (first-person singular present correteo, first-person singular preterite correteé, past participle correteado)
- to run around, to run about, to scamper, to scurry
- to ramble
- (Latin America) to persecute, chase
- Synonyms: correr, perseguir
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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