chapucear
Spanish, verb/t͡ʃapuθeˈaɾ/
chapucear is spelled C-H-A-P-U-C-E-A-R (9 letters). Chapucear is a Spanish verb meaning “to botch; mess up” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does chapucear mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialto botch; mess up
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of chapucear
- chapuceo first-person present singular
- chapuceé first-person preterite singular
- chapuceado participle past
- chapuceando gerund
- chapuceada feminine participle past
- chapuceados masculine participle past
- chapuceadas feminine participle past
- chapuceas indicative informal present
- chapuceás indicative informal present
- chapucea indicative present singular
- chapuceamos first-person indicative plural
- chapuceáis indicative plural present
- chapucean indicative plural present
- chapuceaba first-person imperfect indicative
- chapuceabas imperfect indicative second-person
- chapuceábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- chapuceabais imperfect indicative plural
- chapuceaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chapucear?
- /t͡ʃapuθeˈaɾ/
- [t͡ʃa.pu.θeˈaɾ]
- /t͡ʃapuseˈaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.