Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From des- +‎ ativar.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.za.t͡ʃiˈva(ʁ)/ [de.za.t͡ʃiˈva(h)], /d͡ʒi.za.t͡ʃiˈva(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.za.t͡ʃiˈva(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.za.t͡ʃiˈva(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒi.za.t͡ʃiˈva(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.za.t͡ʃiˈva(ʁ)/ [de.za.t͡ʃiˈva(χ)], /d͡ʒi.za.t͡ʃiˈva(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.za.t͡ʃiˈva(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.za.t͡ʃiˈva(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: de‧sa‧ti‧var

Verb edit

desativar (first-person singular present desativo, first-person singular preterite desativei, past participle desativado)

  1. (transitive) to deactivate, to disable (to put something out of action)
    Synonym: desabilitar
    Antonym: ativar

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit