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Spanish
Etymology
From Provençal parlar (“to speak”) (from Medieval Latin parabolāre) + Spanish derogatory suffix -otear. Compare English palaver.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paɾloteˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: par‧lo‧te‧ar
Verb
parlotear (first-person singular present parloteo, first-person singular preterite parloteé, past participle parloteado)
- (intransitive, colloquial) to babble, prattle, blabber, gab, waffle, jabber, rattle, yap
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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