engavetar

Spanish

Verb

engavetar (first-person singular present engaveto, first-person singular preterite engaveté, past participle engavetado)

  1. (Latin America, transitive) to sweep under the rug (to conceal a problem rather than dealing with it)
    • 2017 January 26, “Retrato del adolescente cubano”, in Juventud Rebelde‎:
      A juicio de este reportero debe apostarse por no engavetar los resultados; convirtámoslos en arma útil para el andar cotidiano.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Conjugation
        Conjugation of engavetar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
    infinitive engavetar
    gerund engavetando
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular engavetado engavetada
    plural engavetados engavetadas
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present engaveto engavetastú
    engavetásvos    		 engaveta engavetamos engavetáis engavetan
    imperfect engavetaba engavetabas engavetaba engavetábamos engavetabais engavetaban
    preterite engaveté engavetaste engavetó engavetamos engavetasteis engavetaron
    future engavetaré engavetarás engavetará engavetaremos engavetaréis engavetarán
    conditional engavetaría engavetarías engavetaría engavetaríamos engavetaríais engavetarían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present engavete engavetestú
    engavetésvos2    		 engavete engavetemos engavetéis engaveten
    imperfect
    (ra)    		 engavetara engavetaras engavetara engavetáramos engavetarais engavetaran
    imperfect
    (se)    		 engavetase engavetases engavetase engavetásemos engavetaseis engavetasen
    future1 engavetare engavetares engavetare engavetáremos engavetareis engavetaren
    imperative — tú
    vos    		 usted nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ustedes
    affirmative engavetatú
    engavetávos    		 engavete engavetemos engavetad engaveten
    negative no engavetes no engavete no engavetemos no engavetéis no engaveten
    • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
    • 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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