abofetear
Spanish, verb/abofeteˈaɾ/
abofetear is spelled A-B-O-F-E-T-E-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 77,042nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abofetear is a Spanish verb meaning “to slap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Golpear a alguien en la mejilla con la mano abierta”.
What does abofetear mean in English?
verb
- 1
to slap
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Golpear a alguien en la mejilla con la mano abierta.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of abofetear
- abofeteo first-person present singular
- abofeteé first-person preterite singular
- abofeteado participle past
- abofeteando gerund
- abofeteada feminine participle past
- abofeteados masculine participle past
- abofeteadas feminine participle past
- abofeteas indicative informal present
- abofeteás indicative informal present
- abofetea indicative present singular
- abofeteamos first-person indicative plural
- abofeteáis indicative plural present
- abofetean indicative plural present
- abofeteaba first-person imperfect indicative
- abofeteabas imperfect indicative second-person
- abofeteábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- abofeteabais imperfect indicative plural
- abofeteaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce abofetear?
- /abofeteˈaɾ/
- [a.β̞o.fe.t̪eˈaɾ]
- [aβ̞ofet̪eˈaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to abofetear
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is abofetear in Spanish?
abofetear appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).