Polyglot Dictionary

desengonçar

/dezẽɡõˈsaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
desengonço
preterite (eu)
desengoncei
past participle
desengonçado

Meaning

  1. to dislocate

    • Desengonçou a porta.

      He knocked the door off its hinges.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

auskugeln

auskugeln is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to dislocate."

German

ausrenken

ausrenken is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to dislocate."

Spanish

descoyuntar

descoyuntar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to dislocate."

Spanish

desencajar

desencajar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to dislocate."

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