desplegar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin displicāre.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
desplegar (first-person singular present desplego, first-person singular preterite despleguí, past participle desplegat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- (transitive, reflexive) to unfold, to spread out
- Antonym: plegar
- (transitive) to deploy (troops etc.)
- (transitive, figurative) to show off, demonstrate
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of desplegar (first conjugation, g-gu alternation)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “desplegar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “desplegar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “desplegar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “desplegar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin displicāre, infinitive form of displicō (“to scatter”), from Latin dis- + plicō. By surface analysis, des- (“dis-”) + plegar (“to fold”). Cognate with English deploy and display.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /despleˈɡaɾ/ [d̪es.pleˈɣ̞aɾ]
- (Peruvian)
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: des‧ple‧gar
Verb edit
desplegar (first-person singular present despliego, first-person singular preterite desplegué, past participle desplegado)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of desplegar (e-ie alternation; g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of desplegar (e-ie alternation; g-gu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “desplegar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014