What does "gatear" mean in English?

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Spanish

gatear

English

crawl

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Alternative translations of "gatear"

creep
scramble
climb
drag oneself

Examples of how to use "gatear" in Spanish

Spanish
Mi bebé ya empieza a gatear.
English
My baby is starting to crawl now.
Spanish
El bebé gatea en la alfombra.
English
The baby is crawling on the carpet.
Spanish
Ayer el bebé gateó rápido.
English
Yesterday, the baby crawled quickly.
Spanish
Cuando era bebé, gateaba por todas partes.
English
When I was a baby, I crawled everywhere.
Spanish
Mañana el bebé gateará más.
English
Tomorrow, the baby will crawl more.

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