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Spanish
Etymology
From es- + polvo (“powder”) + -ear, or es- + polvorear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /espolboɾeˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: es‧pol‧vo‧re‧ar
Verb
espolvorear (first-person singular present espolvoreo, first-person singular preterite espolvoreé, past participle espolvoreado)
- (transitive) to dust, to sprinkle
- Synonyms: rociar, salpicar
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of espolvorear
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive espolvorear
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dative
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espolvorearme
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espolvorearte
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espolvorearle, espolvorearse
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espolvorearnos
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espolvorearos
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espolvorearles, espolvorearse
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accusative
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espolvorearme
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espolvorearte
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espolvorearlo, espolvorearla, espolvorearse
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espolvorearnos
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espolvorearos
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espolvorearlos, espolvorearlas, espolvorearse
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with gerund espolvoreando
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dative
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espolvoreándome
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espolvoreándote
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espolvoreándole, espolvoreándose
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espolvoreándonos
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espolvoreándoos
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espolvoreándoles, espolvoreándose
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accusative
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espolvoreándome
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espolvoreándote
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espolvoreándolo, espolvoreándola, espolvoreándose
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espolvoreándonos
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espolvoreándoos
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espolvoreándolos, espolvoreándolas, espolvoreándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative espolvorea
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dative
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espolvoréame
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espolvoréate
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espolvoréale
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espolvoréanos
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not used
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espolvoréales
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accusative
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espolvoréame
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espolvoréate
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espolvoréalo, espolvoréala
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espolvoréanos
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not used
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espolvoréalos, espolvoréalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative espolvoreá
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dative
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espolvoreame
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espolvoreate
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espolvoreale
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espolvoreanos
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not used
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espolvoreales
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accusative
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espolvoreame
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espolvoreate
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espolvorealo, espolvoreala
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espolvoreanos
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not used
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espolvorealos, espolvorealas
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with formal second-person singular imperative espolvoree
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dative
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espolvoréeme
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not used
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espolvoréele, espolvoréese
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espolvoréenos
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not used
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espolvoréeles
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accusative
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espolvoréeme
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not used
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espolvoréelo, espolvoréela, espolvoréese
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espolvoréenos
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not used
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espolvoréelos, espolvoréelas
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with first-person plural imperative espolvoreemos
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dative
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not used
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espolvoreémoste
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espolvoreémosle
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espolvoreémonos
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espolvoreémoos
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espolvoreémosles
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accusative
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not used
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espolvoreémoste
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espolvoreémoslo, espolvoreémosla
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espolvoreémonos
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espolvoreémoos
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espolvoreémoslos, espolvoreémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative espolvoread
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dative
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espolvoreadme
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not used
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espolvoreadle
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espolvoreadnos
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espolvoreaos
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espolvoreadles
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accusative
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espolvoreadme
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not used
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espolvoreadlo, espolvoreadla
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espolvoreadnos
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espolvoreaos
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espolvoreadlos, espolvoreadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative espolvoreen
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dative
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espolvoréenme
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not used
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espolvoréenle
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espolvoréennos
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not used
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espolvoréenles, espolvoréense
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accusative
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espolvoréenme
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not used
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espolvoréenlo, espolvoréenla
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espolvoréennos
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not used
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espolvoréenlos, espolvoréenlas, espolvoréense
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