voltear

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voltear
transitive verb
1to toss (heno, crepe, torero); to turn over (tortilla); to turn upside-down (mesa, silla)
2to knock over (derribar) (Am)
3to turn over (dar la vuelta) (Am salvo RP); to turn (cabeza, espalda)
intransitive verb
4to turn (doblar la esquina) (Mexican Spanish)
5to overturn (volcar) (auto) (Mexican Spanish)
6to turn (round) (girar) (persona) (Andes)
voltearse
pronomial verb
1to turn round (volverse) (Am salvo RP)
2to overturn (vehículo) (Mexican Spanish)

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voltear [vol-tay-ar’]
article & verb transitive
1To whirl, to revolve.
2To overturn (recipiente), to over set.
3To change the order or state of things.
4To knock down, to throw down violently, to fell.
5To search all over. (Caribbean)
verb neuter
6To roll over (personas, cosas); to tumble, to exhibit feats of agility. (n)
5. To throw an arch across, to construct it.

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voltear
verbo:transitivo
1 especialmente (Latinoamérica) (volver al revés) to turn over; turn upside down; (dar la vuelta a) to turn round; (lanzar al aire) to toss
2
voltear la espalda (Latinoamérica) (dar la espalda) to turn one's back
3 especialmente (S. Cone) (México) (volcar) to knock; knock over
4 [+campanas] to peal
5 especialmente (Latinoamérica) [+lazo] to whirl; twirl
6
voltear a algn (And) (Caribe) to force sb to change his mind
7 (Caribe) (buscar) to search all over for
verbo:intransitivo
1 (dar vueltas) to roll over; go rolling over and over; (dar una voltereta) to somersault
2 (Latinoamérica) (torcer) to turn
voltear a la derecha to turn right; (volverse) to turn round
3 (Latinoamérica)
voltear a hacer algo to do sth again; volteó a decirlo he said it again
4 (Caribe) (muy_familiar)
volteó con mi amiga he went off with my girlfriend
verbo:pronominal
voltearse (Latinoamérica)
1 (dar la vuelta) to turn round; (Política) (cambiar de lado) to change one's allegiance; go over to the other side
2 (volcarse) to overturn; tip over

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Verb Conjugation for "voltear"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo volteo volteé volteaba voltearé voltee
Tú volteas volteaste volteabas voltearás voltees
Ella/Él/Usted voltea volteó volteaba volteará voltee
Nosotros volteamos volteamos volteábamos voltearemos volteemos
Vosotros volteáis volteasteis volteabais voltearéis volteéis
Ellos/Ustedes voltean voltearon volteaban voltearán volteen
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