bucear

== Spanish == === Etymology === From buzo +‎ -ear. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /buθeˈaɾ/ [bu.θeˈaɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /buseˈaɾ/ [bu.seˈaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: bu‧ce‧ar === Verb === bucear (first-person singular present buceo, first-person singular preterite buceé, past participle buceado) to dive, to swim under water Synonym: buzar to snorkel to work as a diver (figuratively) to delve into (slang, Venezuela) to ogle, to check out, to watch (e.g. an attractive person) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “bucear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025