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Verb conjugation

espontanearse

to open up (to); to pour one's heart out

Usage

Reflexive and rare-ish: to open up, to confess freely and spontaneously. Regular -ar verb. Often used in legal contexts (espontanearse ante la autoridad).

Examples
  • El testigo se espontaneó ante el juez. — The witness spoke up freely before the judge.
  • Se espontaneó con su amigo. — He opened up to his friend.
  • Es voz algo anticuada. — It's a somewhat old-fashioned word.
Common mistake

Always reflexive. It is not the same as ser espontáneo (be spontaneous); it means to open up or reveal oneself.

Often confused with confesar.

Simple tenses

Imperative (imperativo)

túespontanéate
nosotrosespontaneémonos
vosotrosespontaneaos

Other

Gerund (gerundio)

espontaneándose

Past participle (participio)

espontaneado

Infinitive (infinitivo)

espontanearse

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Frequently asked questions

What does "espontanearse" mean?

"espontanearse" means "to open up (to); to pour one's heart out".

What is the Imperative (imperativo) of "espontanearse"?

The imperative (imperativo) of "espontanearse" is: tú espontanéate, nosotros espontaneémonos, vosotros espontaneaos.

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