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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English watch + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡwaˈt͡ʃaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: gua‧char
Verb
guachar (first-person singular present guacho, first-person singular preterite guaché, past participle guachado)
- (Mexico, US, Philippines) to watch; watch out
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 guachar
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 guachar
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dative
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guacharme
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guacharte
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guacharle, guacharse
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guacharnos
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guacharos
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guacharles, guacharse
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accusative
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guacharme
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guacharte
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guacharlo, guacharla, guacharse
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guacharnos
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guacharos
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guacharlos, guacharlas, guacharse
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with gerund guachando
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dative
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guachándome
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guachándote
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guachándole, guachándose
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guachándonos
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guachándoos
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guachándoles, guachándose
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accusative
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guachándome
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guachándote
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guachándolo, guachándola, guachándose
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guachándonos
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guachándoos
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guachándolos, guachándolas, guachándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative guacha
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dative
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guáchame
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guáchate
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guáchale
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guáchanos
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not used
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guáchales
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accusative
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guáchame
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guáchate
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guáchalo, guáchala
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guáchanos
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not used
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guáchalos, guáchalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative guachá
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dative
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guachame
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guachate
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guachale
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guachanos
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not used
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guachales
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accusative
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guachame
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guachate
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guachalo, guachala
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guachanos
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not used
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guachalos, guachalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative guache
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dative
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guácheme
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not used
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guáchele, guáchese
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guáchenos
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not used
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guácheles
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accusative
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guácheme
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not used
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guáchelo, guáchela, guáchese
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guáchenos
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not used
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guáchelos, guáchelas
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with first-person plural imperative guachemos
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dative
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not used
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guachémoste
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guachémosle
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guachémonos
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guachémoos
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guachémosles
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accusative
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not used
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guachémoste
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guachémoslo, guachémosla
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guachémonos
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guachémoos
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guachémoslos, guachémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative guachad
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dative
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guachadme
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not used
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guachadle
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guachadnos
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guachaos
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guachadles
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accusative
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guachadme
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not used
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guachadlo, guachadla
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guachadnos
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guachaos
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guachadlos, guachadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative guachen
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dative
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guáchenme
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not used
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guáchenle
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guáchennos
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not used
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guáchenles, guáchense
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accusative
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guáchenme
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not used
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guáchenlo, guáchenla
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guáchennos
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not used
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guáchenlos, guáchenlas, guáchense
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Further reading
- “guachar” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010