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tantear

/tanteˈaɾ/

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verb/tanteˈaɾ/

to grope, to feel one's way, to search by feeling; to weigh up, to size up, to sound out; to estimate

Yo la busco indaga en la fragilidad emocional masculina, tantea nuevos modelos de convivencia y relación, adopta cierto espíritu de novela de caballerías (la entrega del cuaderno) y propone un modelo de discurso claramente indisociable de lo vital.

Synonyms: estimar

Etymology tree Spanish tanto Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izō Latin -izāre Spanish -ear Spanish tantear From tanto + -ear.