revolotear

/reβoloteˈaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present (yo)
revoloteo
preterite (yo)
revoloteé
past participle
revoloteado

Meaning

  1. to flutter

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

flamear

flamear means to flap or flutter like a flame, or a flag waving in the wind; revolotear means to flutter or flit about, like a butterfly or bird fluttering around.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

adejar

adejar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to flutter."

Portuguese

tremular

tremular is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to flutter."

Practice

1 What does revolotear mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches revolotear?

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