flirt [flɜːt]
flirt(
fluhrt
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
1. (to coquet)
2. (to toy with an idea)
a. coquetear
She's been flirting with the idea of starting a company.Ha estado coqueteando con la idea de crear una empresa.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
3. (somebody who flirts)
a. el coqueto , la coqueta
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Mom told me that our grandfather was a big flirt.Mamá me contó que el abuelo fue un gran coqueto.
flirt
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (man)
a. el ligón m, mariposón
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
2. (woman)
a. la ligona f, coqueta
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
3. (general)
a. flirtear
b. coquetear
4. (fig)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
to flirt with danger/an ideacoquetear con el peligro/una idea
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flirt(
fleert
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (love affair)
a. fling
Eva y Javier tuvieron un flirt, pero ya no están juntos.Eva and Javier had a fling, but they're not together any longer.
2. (sweetheart)
a. boyfriend (masculine)
¿Tiene tu hija un flirt? - No, todavía es muy joven para esas cosas.Does your daughter has a boyfriend? - No, she's still too young for that kind of thing.
b. girlfriend (feminine)
¿Conoces al nuevo flirt the Esteban? Es guapísima.Do you know Esteban's new girlfriend. She's gorgeous.
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Verb Conjugations for coquetear
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