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tener pluma

Spanish, verb[t̪eˈneɾ ˈpluma]

tener pluma is a Spanish verb meaning “to be camp (ostentatiously gay)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does tener pluma mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    colloquialto be camp (ostentatiously gay)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. Dícese de los hombres gais que presentan una actitud femenina, o que se actúan como tal.

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 tener pluma

  • tengo pluma first-person present singular
  • tuve pluma first-person preterite singular
  • tenido pluma participle past

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tener pluma?

  • [t̪eˈneɾ ˈpluma]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.