pavear
Spanish, verb[paβ̞eˈaɾ]
pavear is spelled P-A-V-E-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written Spanish, the 295,201st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pavear is a Spanish verb meaning “to act the fool” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Estar distraído, no prestar atención”.
What does pavear mean in English?
verb
- 1
to act the fool
- 2
to shirk
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Estar distraído, no prestar atención. 2. Burlarse de alguien. 3. Decir tonterías, necedades o pavadas. 4. Tener los jóvenes conversaciones amorosas a través de rejas o balcones.
verb: 1. Montarse en la parte trasera de un vehículo.
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 pavear
- paveo first-person present singular
- paveé first-person preterite singular
- paveado participle past
- paveando gerund
- paveada feminine participle past
- paveados masculine participle past
- paveadas feminine participle past
- paveas indicative informal present
- paveás indicative informal present
- pavea indicative present singular
- paveamos first-person indicative plural
- paveáis indicative plural present
- pavean indicative plural present
- paveaba first-person imperfect indicative
- paveabas imperfect indicative second-person
- paveábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- paveabais imperfect indicative plural
- paveaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pavear?
- [paβ̞eˈaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pavear
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pavear in Spanish?
pavear appears about once in every 72 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).