bromear
Spanish, verb/bɾomeˈaɾ/
bromear is spelled B-R-O-M-E-A-R (7 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 25,923rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bromear is a Spanish verb meaning “to joke, to kid (to do or say something for amusement)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hacer bromas”.
What does bromear mean in English?
verb
- 1
to joke, to kid (to do or say something for amusement)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Hacer bromas. 2. No hablar o actuar seriamente.^([cita requerida])
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 bromear
- bromeo first-person present singular
- bromeé first-person preterite singular
- bromeado participle past
- bromeando gerund
- bromeada feminine participle past
- bromeados masculine participle past
- bromeadas feminine participle past
- bromeas indicative informal present
- bromeás indicative informal present
- bromea indicative present singular
- bromeamos first-person indicative plural
- bromeáis indicative plural present
- bromean indicative plural present
- bromeaba first-person imperfect indicative
- bromeabas imperfect indicative second-person
- bromeábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- bromeabais imperfect indicative plural
- bromeaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bromear?
- /bɾomeˈaɾ/
- [bɾo.meˈaɾ]
- [bɾomeˈaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bromear
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bromear in Spanish?
bromear appears 1.6 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).