reptar

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reptar

  • [repˈt̪aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del latín reptāre

verb

  1. Desplazarse tocando o casi tocando el suelo, de la manera que lo hacen algunos reptiles como la serpiente.

    Similar: arrastrarse, rampar

verb haber reptado · reptando · habiendo reptado · reptado · repto · reptas

  1. outdated Provocar a alguien para un combate o enfrentamiento.

    Similar: desafiar, retar

In English

  • creep to grow across a surface rather than upwards
  • crawl to move along the ground
  • slither to move smoothly from side to side

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"reptar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/reptar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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reptar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/reptar

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@misc{reptar_2026,
  title = {reptar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/reptar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}