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burlar
burlar
Portuguese
Verb
burlar (first-person singular present indicative burlo, past participle burlado)
- (transitive) to cheat; to swindle
- (transitive) to circumvent (to avoid having to follow a rule)
- (transitive with de) to mock, to ridicule
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb burlar
Synonyms
Spanish
Etymology
From the noun burla (“taunt”), from Latin burrae (“nonsense”), plural of burra (“type of small cow; shaggy garment”).
Verb
burlar (first-person singular present burlo, first-person singular preterite burlé, past participle burlado)
Conjugation
infinitive | burlar | ||||||
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gerund | burlando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | burlado | burlada | |||||
plural | burlados | burladas | |||||
singular | plural | ||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
present | burlo | burlastú burlásvos |
burla | burlamos | burláis | burlan | |
imperfect | burlaba | burlabas | burlaba | burlábamos | burlabais | burlaban | |
preterite | burlé | burlaste | burló | burlamos | burlasteis | burlaron | |
future | burlaré | burlarás | burlará | burlaremos | burlaréis | burlarán | |
conditional | burlaría | burlarías | burlaría | burlaríamos | burlaríais | burlarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
present | burle | burlestú burlésvos1 |
burle | burlemos | burléis | burlen | |
imperfect (ra) |
burlara | burlaras | burlara | burláramos | burlarais | burlaran | |
imperfect (se) |
burlase | burlases | burlase | burlásemos | burlaseis | burlasen | |
future | burlare | burlares | burlare | burláremos | burlareis | burlaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | burlatú burlávos |
burle | burlemos | burlad | burlen | ||
negative | no burles | no burle | no burlemos | no burléis | no burlen |
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not be attested. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive burlar | |||||||
dative | burlarme | burlarte, burlarle | burlarle, burlarse | burlarnos | burlaros, burlarles | burlarles, burlarse | |
accusative | burlarme | burlarte, burlarlo, burlarla | burlarlo, burlarla, burlarse | burlarnos | burlaros, burlarlos, burlarlas | burlarlos, burlarlas, burlarse | |
with gerund burlando | |||||||
dative | burlándome | burlándote, burlándole | burlándole, burlándose | burlándonos | burlándoos, burlándoles | burlándoles, burlándose | |
accusative | burlándome | burlándote, burlándolo, burlándola | burlándolo, burlándola, burlándose | burlándonos | burlándoos, burlándolos, burlándolas | burlándolos, burlándolas, burlándose | |
with informal second-person singular imperative burla | |||||||
dative | búrlame | búrlate, búrlale | búrlale | búrlanos | búrlaos, búrlales | búrlales | |
accusative | búrlame | búrlate, búrlalo, búrlala | búrlalo, búrlala | búrlanos | búrlaos, búrlalos, búrlalas | búrlalos, búrlalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative burle | |||||||
dative | búrleme | búrlete, búrlele | búrlele, búrlese | búrlenos | búrleles | búrleles, búrlese | |
accusative | búrleme | búrlete, búrlelo, búrlela | búrlelo, búrlela, búrlese | búrlenos | búrlelos, búrlelas | búrlelos, búrlelas, búrlese | |
with first-person plural imperative burlemos | |||||||
dative | not used | burlémosle | burlémosle | burlémonos | burlémosles | burlémosles | |
accusative | not used | burlémoslo, burlémosla | burlémoslo, burlémosla | burlémonos | burlémoslos, burlémoslas | burlémoslos, burlémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative burlad | |||||||
dative | burladme | burladle | burladle | burladnos | burlaos, burladles | burladles | |
accusative | burladme | burladlo, burladla | burladlo, burladla | burladnos | burlaos, burladlos, burladlas | burladlos, burladlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative burlen | |||||||
dative | búrlenme | búrlente, búrlenle | búrlenle, búrlense | búrlenos | búrlenles | búrlenles, búrlense | |
accusative | búrlenme | búrlente, búrlenlo, búrlenla | búrlenlo, búrlenla, búrlense | búrlenos | búrlenlos, búrlenlas | búrlenlos, búrlenlas, búrlense |
infinitive | burlarse | ||||||
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gerund | burlándose | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | burlado | burlada | |||||
plural | burlados | burladas | |||||
singular | plural | ||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
present | me burlo | te burlastú se burlásvos |
se burla | nos burlamos | os burláis | se burlan | |
imperfect | me burlaba | te burlabas | se burlaba | nos burlábamos | os burlabais | se burlaban | |
preterite | me burlé | te burlaste | se burló | nos burlamos | os burlasteis | se burlaron | |
future | me burlaré | te burlarás | se burlará | nos burlaremos | os burlaréis | se burlarán | |
conditional | me burlaría | te burlarías | se burlaría | nos burlaríamos | os burlaríais | se burlarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
present | me burle | te burlestú se burlésvos1 |
se burle | nos burlemos | os burléis | se burlen | |
imperfect (ra) |
me burlara | te burlaras | se burlara | nos burláramos | os burlarais | se burlaran | |
imperfect (se) |
me burlase | te burlases | se burlase | nos burlásemos | os burlaseis | se burlasen | |
future | me burlare | te burlares | se burlare | nos burláremos | os burlareis | se burlaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | búrlate | búrlese | burlémonos | burlaos | búrlense | ||
negative | no te burles | no se burle | no nos burlemos | no os burléis | no se burlen |
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.