desbloquear
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From des- (“un-; dis-”) + bloquear (“to block”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.blo.keˈa(ʁ)/ [dez.blo.keˈa(h)], /d͡ʒiz.blo.keˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiz.blo.keˈa(h)], /dez.blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/ [dez.blo.kɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /dez.bloˈkja(ʁ)/ [dez.bloˈkja(h)], /d͡ʒiz.blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiz.blo.kɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒiz.bloˈkja(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiz.bloˈkja(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /dez.blo.keˈa(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒiz.blo.keˈa(ɾ)/, /dez.blo.kiˈa(ɾ)/ [dez.blo.kɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /dez.bloˈkja(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒiz.blo.kiˈa(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒiz.blo.kɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒiz.bloˈkja(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʒ.blo.keˈa(ʁ)/ [deʒ.blo.keˈa(χ)], /d͡ʒiʒ.blo.keˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʒ.blo.keˈa(χ)], /deʒ.blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/ [deʒ.blo.kɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /deʒ.bloˈkja(ʁ)/ [deʒ.bloˈkja(χ)], /d͡ʒiʒ.blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʒ.blo.kɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒiʒ.bloˈkja(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʒ.bloˈkja(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.blo.keˈa(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: des‧blo‧que‧ar
Verb edit
desbloquear (first-person singular present desbloqueio, first-person singular preterite desbloqueei, past participle desbloqueado)
- to unblock (remove or clear a block or obstruction from)
- Synonym: desimpedir
- to unlock (to obtain access to something)
- Você pode desbloquear a tela/ecrã do celular com sua impressão digital. ― You can unlock the smartphone screen with your fingerprint.
- to jailbreak (to remove an electronic device’s restrictions that prevent it from running unofficial software)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of desbloquear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Antonyms edit
Related terms edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From des (“dis-, un-”) + bloquear (“block”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
desbloquear (first-person singular present desbloqueo, first-person singular preterite desbloqueé, past participle desbloqueado)
- (transitive) to clear, unclog, unlock (to undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.)
- (transitive) to unlock (to obtain access to something)
- Puedes desbloquear la pantalla del celular/móvil con la huella dactilar.
- You can unblock the smartphone screen with your fingerprint.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of desbloquear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of desbloquear
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “desbloquear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014