Polyglot Dictionary

deslumbrar

/deslumˈbɾaɾ/

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)
deslumbro
preterite (yo)
deslumbré
past participle
deslumbrado

Meaning

  1. to dazzle

    • El sol me deslumbró.

      The sun dazzled me.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

encandilar

deslumbrar and encandilar are close synonyms for "to dazzle," interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

deslumbrar

deslumbrar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to dazzle."

Portuguese

ofuscar

ofuscar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to dazzle."

Practice

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