cartear
Spanish, verb/kaɾteˈaɾ/
cartear is spelled C-A-R-T-E-A-R (7 letters). Cartear is a Spanish verb meaning “to play fake cards” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Jugar las cartas falsas para tantear el juego”.
What does cartear mean in English?
verb
- 1
to play fake cards
- 2
to write letters to (one another)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Jugar las cartas falsas para tantear el juego. 2. Hojear un libro.
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 cartear
- carteo first-person present singular
- carteé first-person preterite singular
- carteado participle past
- carteando gerund
- carteada feminine participle past
- carteados masculine participle past
- carteadas feminine participle past
- carteas indicative informal present
- carteás indicative informal present
- cartea indicative present singular
- carteamos first-person indicative plural
- carteáis indicative plural present
- cartean indicative plural present
- carteaba first-person imperfect indicative
- carteabas imperfect indicative second-person
- carteábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- carteabais imperfect indicative plural
- carteaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cartear?
- /kaɾteˈaɾ/
- [kaɾ.t̪eˈaɾ]
- [kaɾt̪eˈaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.