Polyglot Dictionary

desnudar

/desnuˈðaɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
desnudo
preterite (yo)
desnudé
past participle
desnudado

Meaning

  1. to undress

    • Desnudó al bebé para bañarlo.

      She undressed the baby for the bath.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

desvestir

desnudar and desvestir are close synonyms for "to undress"; desnudar can also figuratively mean "to lay bare."

Similar in other languages

French

se déshabiller

se déshabiller is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to undress."

Portuguese

despir

despir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to undress."

Practice

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