botear
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bo.teˈa(ʁ)/ [bo.teˈa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /bo.teˈa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bo.teˈa(ʁ)/ [bo.teˈa(χ)]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /bo.teˈa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈtjaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈtja.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: bo‧te‧ar
Verb
botear (first-person singular present boteio, first-person singular preterite boteei, past participle boteado)
- (video games, intransitive) to make use of bots
Conjugation
Conjugation of botear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
| Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-person (eu) |
Second-person (tu) |
Third-person (ele / ela / você) |
First-person (nós) |
Second-person (vós) |
Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
| Infinitive | ||||||
| Impersonal | botear | |||||
| Personal | botear | boteares | botear | botearmos | boteardes | botearem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| boteando | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | boteado | boteados | ||||
| Feminine | boteada | boteadas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | boteio | boteias | boteia | boteamos | boteais | boteiam |
| Imperfect | boteava | boteavas | boteava | boteávamos | boteáveis | boteavam |
| Preterite | boteei | boteaste | boteou | boteamos1, boteámos2 | boteastes | botearam |
| Pluperfect | boteara | botearas | boteara | boteáramos | boteáreis | botearam |
| Future | botearei | botearás | boteará | botearemos | boteareis | botearão |
| Conditional | botearia | botearias | botearia | botearíamos | botearíeis | boteariam |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | boteie | boteies | boteie | boteemos | boteeis | boteiem |
| Imperfect | boteasse | boteasses | boteasse | boteássemos | boteásseis | boteassem |
| Future | botear | boteares | botear | botearmos | boteardes | botearem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | boteia | boteie | boteemos | boteai | boteiem | |
| Negative (não) | não boteies | não boteie | não boteemos | não boteeis | não boteiem | |
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Verb
botear (first-person singular present boteo, first-person singular preterite boteé, past participle boteado)
- to raise money for charity by getting people to give donations to a collection box
Conjugation
Conjugation of botear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | botear | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | boteando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | boteado | boteada | |||||
| plural | boteados | boteadas | |||||
| 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 | boteo | boteastú boteásvos |
botea | boteamos | boteáis | botean | |
| imperfect | boteaba | boteabas | boteaba | boteábamos | boteabais | boteaban | |
| preterite | boteé | boteaste | boteó | boteamos | boteasteis | botearon | |
| future | botearé | botearás | boteará | botearemos | botearéis | botearán | |
| conditional | botearía | botearías | botearía | botearíamos | botearíais | botearían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | botee | boteestú boteésvos2 |
botee | boteemos | boteéis | boteen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
boteara | botearas | boteara | boteáramos | botearais | botearan | |
| imperfect (se) |
botease | boteases | botease | boteásemos | boteaseis | boteasen | |
| future1 | boteare | boteares | boteare | boteáremos | boteareis | botearen | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | boteatú boteávos |
botee | boteemos | botead | boteen | ||
| negative | no botees | no botee | no boteemos | no boteéis | no boteen | ||
Further reading
- “botear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025