borronear

Spanish

Etymology

From borrón +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boroneˈaɾ/ [bo.ro.neˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: bo‧rro‧ne‧ar

Verb

borronear (first-person singular present borroneo, first-person singular preterite borroneé, past participle borroneado)

1. to blot, smudge
2. to scribble

Conjugation

    Conjugation of borronear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			borronear
gerund			borroneando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		borroneado		borroneada
		plural		borroneados		borroneadas
		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	borroneo	borroneastú borroneásvos	borronea	borroneamos	borroneáis	borronean
	imperfect	borroneaba	borroneabas	borroneaba	borroneábamos	borroneabais	borroneaban
	preterite	borroneé	borroneaste	borroneó	borroneamos	borroneasteis	borronearon
	future	borronearé	borronearás	borroneará	borronearemos	borronearéis	borronearán
	conditional	borronearía	borronearías	borronearía	borronearíamos	borronearíais	borronearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	borronee	borroneestú borroneésvos2	borronee	borroneemos	borroneéis	borroneen
	imperfect (ra)	borroneara	borronearas	borroneara	borroneáramos	borronearais	borronearan
	imperfect (se)	borronease	borroneases	borronease	borroneásemos	borroneaseis	borroneasen
	future1	borroneare	borroneares	borroneare	borroneáremos	borroneareis	borronearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		borroneatú borroneávos	borronee	borroneemos	borronead	borroneen
	negative		no borronees	no borronee	no borroneemos	no borroneéis	no borroneen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

Further reading

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