Polyglot Dictionary

desdibujar

/desðiβuˈxaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
desdibujo
preterite (yo)
desdibujé
past participle
desdibujado

Meaning

  1. to blur

    • Se desdibujó la imagen.

      The image blurred.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

difuminar

desdibujar and difuminar are close synonyms for "to blur"; difuminar leans toward a gradual, gentle fade, like blending colors or soft focus.

Similar in other languages

German

verschwimmen

verschwimmen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to blur."

Practice

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