Meaning and behavior
What does bromear mean?
Bromear means to joke, to kid (to do or say something for amusement). VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- bromear
- Gerund
- bromeando
- Past participle
- bromeado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Bromear follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of bromear for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Bromear |
|---|---|
| yo | bromeo |
| tú | bromeas |
| él / ella / usted | bromea |
| nosotros / nosotras | bromeamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | bromeáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | bromean |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of bromear is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Bromear |
|---|---|
| yo | bromeé |
| tú | bromeaste |
| él / ella / usted | bromeó |
| nosotros / nosotras | bromeamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | bromeasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | bromearon |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of bromear, or for background information.
| Subject | Bromear |
|---|---|
| yo | bromeaba |
| tú | bromeabas |
| él / ella / usted | bromeaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | bromeábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | bromeabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | bromeaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of bromear for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Bromear |
|---|---|
| yo | bromearé |
| tú | bromearás |
| él / ella / usted | bromeará |
| nosotros / nosotras | bromearemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | bromearéis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | bromearán |
Verified context
Examples with bromear
No bromees acerca de eso.
Don't joke about that.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRTom nunca bromea acerca de su trabajo.
Tom never jokes about his job.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FREllos bromearon sobre algunas de sus películas.
They told jokes about some of his movies.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Bromear FAQ
What does bromear mean?
Bromear means to joke, to kid (to do or say something for amusement).
Is bromear regular or irregular?
Bromear is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of bromear?
The gerund of bromear is bromeando.
What is the past participle of bromear?
The past participle of bromear is bromeado.
How is bromear conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is bromeo, bromeas, bromea, bromeamos, bromean.
How is bromear conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is bromeé, bromeaste, bromeó, bromeamos, bromearon.
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