mosquear
Spanish, verb/moskeˈaɾ/
mosquear is spelled M-O-S-Q-U-E-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written Spanish, the 182,048th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mosquear is a Spanish verb meaning “to pester, bug, bother” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Enfadar de un modo no demasiado intenso”.
What does mosquear mean in English?
verb
- 1
informalto pester, bug, bother
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Enfadar de un modo no demasiado intenso. 2. Enfadar por medio de un engaño poco sutil.
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 mosquear
- mosqueo first-person present singular
- mosqueé first-person preterite singular
- mosqueado participle past
- mosqueando gerund
- mosqueada feminine participle past
- mosqueados masculine participle past
- mosqueadas feminine participle past
- mosqueas indicative informal present
- mosqueás indicative informal present
- mosquea indicative present singular
- mosqueamos first-person indicative plural
- mosqueáis indicative plural present
- mosquean indicative plural present
- mosqueaba first-person imperfect indicative
- mosqueabas imperfect indicative second-person
- mosqueábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- mosqueabais imperfect indicative plural
- mosqueaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mosquear?
- /moskeˈaɾ/
- [mos.keˈaɾ]
- [moskeˈaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mosquear in Spanish?
mosquear appears about once in every 25 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).