descachimbar

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ cachimba +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /deskat͡ʃimˈbaɾ/ [d̪es.ka.t͡ʃĩmˈbaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: des‧ca‧chim‧bar

Verb

descachimbar (first-person singular present descachimbo, first-person singular preterite descachimbé, past participle descachimbado)

(Nicaragua) to break, destroy, ruin
(Nicaragua) to fall from a high place

Conjugation

Conjugation of descachimbar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			descachimbar
gerund			descachimbando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		descachimbado		descachimbada
		plural		descachimbados		descachimbadas
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	descachimbo	descachimbas^{^tú} descachimbás^{^vos}	descachimba	descachimbamos	descachimbáis	descachimban
	imperfect	descachimbaba	descachimbabas	descachimbaba	descachimbábamos	descachimbabais	descachimbaban
	preterite	descachimbé	descachimbaste	descachimbó	descachimbamos	descachimbasteis	descachimbaron
	future	descachimbaré	descachimbarás	descachimbará	descachimbaremos	descachimbaréis	descachimbarán
	conditional	descachimbaría	descachimbarías	descachimbaría	descachimbaríamos	descachimbaríais	descachimbarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	descachimbe	descachimbes^{^tú} descachimbés^{^vos²}	descachimbe	descachimbemos	descachimbéis	descachimben
	imperfect (ra)	descachimbara	descachimbaras	descachimbara	descachimbáramos	descachimbarais	descachimbaran
	imperfect (se)	descachimbase	descachimbases	descachimbase	descachimbásemos	descachimbaseis	descachimbasen
	future¹	descachimbare	descachimbares	descachimbare	descachimbáremos	descachimbareis	descachimbaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		descachimba^{^tú} descachimbá^{^vos}	descachimbe	descachimbemos	descachimbad	descachimben
	negative		no descachimbes	no descachimbe	no descachimbemos	no descachimbéis	no descachimben

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Related terms

cachimbear