gambetear
Spanish, verb/ɡambeteˈaɾ/
gambetear is spelled G-A-M-B-E-T-E-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish, the 139,655th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gambetear is a Spanish verb meaning “to dribble” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hacer una gambeta”.
What does gambetear mean in English?
verb
- 1
Latin-Americato dribble
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Hacer una gambeta. 2. Hacer un caballo una gambeta.
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 gambetear
- gambeteo first-person present singular
- gambeteé first-person preterite singular
- gambeteado participle past
- gambeteando gerund
- gambeteada feminine participle past
- gambeteados masculine participle past
- gambeteadas feminine participle past
- gambeteas indicative informal present
- gambeteás indicative informal present
- gambetea indicative present singular
- gambeteamos first-person indicative plural
- gambeteáis indicative plural present
- gambetean indicative plural present
- gambeteaba first-person imperfect indicative
- gambeteabas imperfect indicative second-person
- gambeteábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- gambeteabais imperfect indicative plural
- gambeteaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gambetear?
- /ɡambeteˈaɾ/
- [ɡãm.be.t̪eˈaɾ]
- [gãmbet̪eˈaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gambetear
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gambetear in Spanish?
gambetear appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).