
mear
meh-AR
Quick Reference
📝 In Action
Necesito parar el coche urgentemente, tengo que mear.
A2I urgently need to stop the car; I have to pee.
¿Dónde está el baño? Mi perro quiere mear.
A1Where is the bathroom? My dog wants to pee.
Dicen que el bebé se meó en la cama otra vez.
B1They say the baby wet the bed again (literally: peed himself in the bed).
💡 Grammar Points
Regular -AR Verb
This verb follows the easiest conjugation pattern in Spanish, just like 'hablar' or 'cantar'. Memorize the endings for the present tense (-o, -as, -a, -amos, -áis, -an).
❌ Common Pitfalls
Choosing the Right Word
Mistake: "Using 'mear' in a formal medical setting."
Correction: In formal or clinical settings, use 'orinar' instead. 'Mear' is for everyday life, family, and friends.
⭐ Usage Tips
Reflexive Use
You often hear 'mearse' (to pee oneself) when talking about accidents or laughter. Example: 'Se meó de miedo' (He peed himself out of fear).
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: mear
Question 1 of 2
Which verb is the most appropriate translation for 'to urinate' in a formal medical report?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'mear' a rude word?
No, it is not considered rude, but it is informal. Think of it like 'to pee' in English. It's perfectly fine with friends and family, but you would use 'orinar' (to urinate) if you were speaking to a doctor or in a very formal setting.