Page 618 - diccionario
P. 618

616 D
desarticular
derrochar v.t. 1. to waste, to squander. 2. ~
salud, to be brimming with good health.
derrota s.f. 1. defeat. 2. setback (revés). 3. path.
4. MAR. course. 5. disaster, debacle.
derrotar v.t. 1. MIL. to defeat. 2. DEP. to beat,
to defeat. 3. to squander. 4. MAR. to change
course. 5. to destroy. 6. to ruin (salud).
derrote s.m. butt (de un toro).
derrotero s.m. 1. MAR. course. 2. sailing
instruction. 3. pilot book (libro). 4. (fig.) plan,
course of action,.
derrotismo s.m. defeatism.
derrotista adj. s.m. y f. defeatist.
derruir v.t. to demolish, to knock down.
derrumbadero s.m. 1. cliff, precipice. 2. (fig.)
danger, hazard.
derrumbar v.t. 1. to knock down, to demolish. 2.
to overturn, to knock over. 3. to throw down, to
fling down. v.r. 4. to collapse, to fall down. 5. to
cave in, to fall in (el techo). 6. to throw, to fling
oneself (tirarse). 7. (fig.) to collapse.
derviche s.m. dervish.
desabarrancar v.t. 1. to pull someone out of a
gully, ravine. 2. (fig.) to get someone out of a
tight spot.
desabastecido -da, adj. out of supplies.
desabollar v.t. to remove the dents from.
desabor s.m. tastelessness, insipidness.
desabordarse v.r. to cast off.
desabotonar v.t. 1. to undo, to unbutton. v.i. 2.
BOT. to open out, to blossom. v.r. 3. to undo,
to unbutton. 4. to come undone (sin querer).
desabrido -da, adj. 1. tasteless, insipid. 2.
tasteless. 3. unsettled (tiempo). 4. sullen, gruff
(persona). 5. bitter (discusión, debate). 6.
harsh, sharp.
desabrigado -da,adj. 1. uncovered, without a
coat. 2. (fig.) unprotected, defenceless.
desabrochar v.t. 1. to undo, to unfasten. 2.
(fig.) to open. v.r. 3. to undo, to unfasten
one’s clothes. 4. (fig.) to lay oneself bare, to
unburden oneself.
desacatar v.t. 1. to be disrespectful to, to show
no respect for. 2. to disobey.
desacato s.m. DER. 1. disrespect. 2. ~ a la
autoridad, DER. contempt of court.
desacertar v.t. to get it wrong, to be wrong.
desacomodar v.t. 1. to inconvenience. 2. to
sack, to fire. v.r. 3. to be sacked, to be fired.
desaconsejado -da, adj. 1. unwise, ill-advised.
2. imprudent, foolish. s.m. y f. 3. fool.
desaconsejar v.t. 1. to dissuade, to warn
against.
desacordar v.t. 1. MÚS. to put out of tune. v.r. 2.
MÚS. to be out of tune. 3. to forget something.
desacostumbrado -da, adj. 1. unusual. 2.
unused.
desacostumbrar v.t. 1. ~ a uno de, to break
someone of the habit of. v.r. 2. to give up, to
break the habit of.
desacreditar v.t. 1. to discredit, to harm the
reputation of. 2. to disparage, to denigrate. v.r.
3. to disgrace, to discredit oneself.
desactivar v.t. to deactivate.
desacuerdo s.m. 1. disagreement, discord.
2. forgetfulness. 3. estar en ~ con, to be in
disagreement with.
desafección s.f. disaffection.
desafecto -ta,adj. 1. disaffected, hostile. s.m. 2.
ill will, disaffection.
desafiar v.t. 1. to challenge, to dare. 2. to defy, to
face up to (oponer). 3. to compete.
desafinar v.i. 1. MÚS. to be out of tune. 2. to go
out of tune. 3. to play, sing out of tune. 4. (fig.)
to say something out of turn. v.r. 5. to go out
of tune.
desaforar v.t. 1. to take away one’s rights/
privileges. 2. to violate the rights of. v.r. 3. to
act outrageously. 4. to get irritated.
desafortunado -da,adj. 1. unlucky. 2.
unfortunate.
desafuero s.m. 1. outrage (abuso). 2.
infringement of rights. 3. cometer un ~, to
break the law, to commit an outrage.
desagraciar v.t. to disfigure.
desagradar v.t. 1. to displease. 2. to dislike. v.i.
3. to be unpleasant.
desagradecer v.t. to be ungrateful for, to show
no gratitude for or to.
desagraviar v.t. 1. to make amends. 2. to
apologize. 3. to indemnify.
desagregar v.t. to disintegrate.
desaguadero s.m. drain.
desaguar v.t. 1. to drain, to empty. 2. (fig.)
to squander, to waste. v.i. 3. to flow into
(desembocar en).
desagüe s.m. 1. draining, drainage. 2. drain,
drainage channel.
desaguisado -da, adj. 1. illegal, criminal. 2.
disgraceful, outrageous (contra la razón). s.m.
3. insult, offence. 4. outrage, disgrace.
desahogar v.t. 1. to relieve, to ease. 2. to
console. 3. (fig.) to vent (el enfado). v.r. 4. to
relieve one’s feelings. 5. to let off steam. 6. to
relax, to rest. 7. to rid oneself of. 8. to speak
frankly. 9. to confide.
desahogo s.m. 1. relief. 2. (fig.) outlet (escape).
3. relaxation. 4. (desp.) cheek, audacity. 5.
freedom. 6. vivir en ~, to live comfortably.
desahuciar v.t. 1. to deprive of all hope. 2. to
give up all hope. 3. to evict, to eject.
desairado -da, adj. 1. ungainly, ungraceful.
2. unimpressive, uninspiring (deslucido). 3.
unsuccessful (sin éxito).
desairar v.t. 1. to offend. 2. to rebuff, to snub
(desdeñar). 3. to disregard, to neglect.
desajustar v.t. 1. to upset the order of. 2. to
disconnect. v.r. 3. to go wrong, to break down.
desaladora s.f. desalination plant.
desalar v.t. 1. to extract the salt from. 2. to
desalinate (agua de mar). 3. to remove the
wings of (quitar las alas). v.r. 4. to rush, to
hurry (con mucha prisa).
desalentar v.t. 1. to make breathless. 2. (fig.)
to discourage. v.r. 3. to lose heart, to get
disheartened.
desalinear v.t. 1. to go off line. v.r. 2. to go out
of line.
desaliñar v.t. 1. to disorder, to disarrange. 2.
to dirty. 3. (fam.) to make a mess. v.r. 4. to
become untidy.
desaliño s.m. scruffiness.
desalmado -da, adj. 1. ruthless (despiadado). 2.
cruel, heartless (cruel). 3. evil, wicked.
desalmar v.t. 1. to make uneasy, to disquiet
(desasosegar). v.r. 2. to long (for), to crave
(for).
desalojar v.t. 1. to eject, to evict. 2. MIL. to
dislodge. 3. to abandon, to evacuate. 4. to
clear. v.r. 5. to change house, to move out.
desalojo s.m. 1. ejection, eviction (expulsión). 2.
house moving. 3. MAR. displacement. 4. MIL.
dislodging.
desalquilar v.t. 1. to stop renting. v.r. 2. to
become vacant.
desalumbrado -da, adj. 1. dazzling
(deslumbrado). 2. disconcerting, worrying.
desamar v.t. 1. to stop loving. 2. to abhor, to
detest (aborrecer). 3. to feel hostile.
desamarrar v.t. 1. MAR. to cast off. 2. to untie
(desatar).
desamoblar v.t. to clear the furniture from.
desamor s.m. 1. indifference, coldness. 2.
enmity, dislike. 3. lack of love.
desamortizar v.t. to sell off.
desamparar v.t. 1. to desert, to abandon. 2. to
absent oneself, to leave (ausentarse).
desamueblar v.t. to clear the furniture from.
desandar v.t. 1. to walk back, to go back. 2. ~ lo
andado, to retrace one’s steps.
desangelado -da, adj. dismal, unwelcoming.
desangrar v.t. 1. to bleed. 2. (fig.) to bleed white.
v.r. 3. to lose blood.
desanimar v.t. 1. to discourage. 2. to depress.
v.r. 3. to get discouraged, to lose heart (perder
las ganas).
desanudar v.t. 1. to unknot, to disentangle.
2. (fig.) to sort out, to clear up (aclarar un
enredo).
desapacible adj. 1. unpleasant, disagreeable. 2.
changeable, unsettled.
desapadrinar v.t. to disapprove of.
desaparecer v.i. 1. to disappear, to vanish. 2. to
wear off. 3. to hide (esconderse).
desaparecido -da, adj. 1. missing. s.m. y f. 2.
missing person.
desaparejar v.t. 1. to unhitch, to unharness. 2.
MAR. to unrig. v.r. 3. to become unhitched.
desapasionar v.t. 1. to take away the passion.
v.r. 2. to lose interest, to become indifferent.
desapegar v.t. 1. to remove. 2. to unstick . v.r. 3.
to lose interest in.
desapercibido -da, adj. 1. unprepared,
unawares. 2. unnoticed, unseen. 3. coger
~, to catch unawares. 4. pasar ~, to go
unnoticed.
desaplicar v.t. 1. to become lazy. v.r. 2. to lose
interest.
desaprensivo -va, adj. 1. unscrupulous. 2.
immoral. 3. imprudent.
desaprobar v.t. 1. to disapprove of, to look
down on. 2. to refuse, to reject. 3. to be in
disagreement.
desaprovechado -da, adj. 1. unfulfilled,
unrealised. 2. slow, slack (vago). 3. wasted.
desapuntar v.t. 1. to unsew, to unstitch. 2. to
shoot/fire off target (apuntar mal).
desarbolar v.t. 1. MAR. to dismast. 2. (fig.) to
leave defenceless (dejar indefenso).
desarmar v.t. 1. MIL. to disarm. 2. to dismantle,
to take apart. 3. (fig.) to calm, to appease. 4.
MAR. to lay up. v.i. 5. to disarm.
desarme s.m. 1. MIL. disarmament.
desarraigado -da, adj. rootless.
desarraigar v.t. 1. to uproot. 2. (fig.) to uproot.
3. to uproot, to banish. 4. (fig.) to eliminate,
to stamp out ( la droga, el vicio, etc.). 5. to
banish, to expel.
desarrapado -da, adj. tattered, ragged.
desarreglar v.t. 1. to make untidy, to disarrange,
to disorder. 2. to spoil. v.r. 3. to get
disarranged, to get untidy.
desarrendar v.t. 1. to unbridle (caballo). 2. to
stop renting.
desarrimar v.t. 1. to move away, to separate. 2.
(fig.) to dissuade.
desarrollar v.t. 1. to unroll (un mapa, un rollo,
etc.). 2. to unfold (desdoblar). 3. to develop. 4
.to develop (economía, país). 5. to expound,
to explain. 6. MAT. to develop, to expand. v.r.
7. to unroll. 8. to unfold. 9. to develop. 10. to
take place.
desarrollo s.m. 1. development. 2. MAT.
expansión. 3. DEP. course. 4. unrolling (de
un papel, mapa, etc.). 5. evolution. 6. MÚS.
development. 7. (fig.) unfolding, course,
development.
desarticular v.t. 1. to separate, to disconnect.
2. to take apart, to take to pieces . 3. (fig.) to
break up (un complot, banda, etc.). v.t. y r. 4.
to dislocate, to put out of joint.
   616   617   618   619   620