regatear

/reɣateˈaɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
regateo
preterite (yo)
regateé
past participle
regateado

Meaning

  1. to haggle

    • Regateó el precio.

      He haggled over the price.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

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pechinchar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to haggle."

Portuguese

regatear

regatear is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to haggle."

Practice

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