Translation
to wink
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Word origin
Of uncertain origin, perhaps Germanic.
- Origin
- uncertain
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | guiño | guiñé | guiñaba | guiñaré | guiñaría |
| tú | guiñas | guiñaste | guiñabas | guiñarás | guiñarías |
| él/ella/ud. | guiña | guiñó | guiñaba | guiñará | guiñaría |
| nos. | guiñamos | guiñamos | guiñábamos | guiñaremos | guiñaríamos |
| vos. | guiñáis | guiñasteis | guiñabais | guiñaréis | guiñaríais |
| ellos/uds. | guiñan | guiñaron | guiñaban | guiñarán | guiñarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | guiñe | guiñara | guiñase |
| tú | guiñes | guiñaras | guiñases |
| él/ella/ud. | guiñe | guiñara | guiñase |
| nos. | guiñemos | guiñáramos | guiñásemos |
| vos. | guiñéis | guiñarais | guiñaseis |
| ellos/uds. | guiñen | guiñaran | guiñasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | guiña |
| ud. | guiñe |
| nosotros | guiñemos |
| vosotros | guiñad |
| uds. | guiñen |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- guiñando
- Past participle
- guiñado
Examples
.
He winked at me and smiled.
, .
Don't wink at me in class, they'll see us.
.
Grandma winks when she tells a secret.
.
They all winked at each other before the surprise.
, .
In some countries, winking is rude.
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