descubrir
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin discoperīre < discooperīre, present active infinitive of discooperiō, from Latin dis- + cooperiō.
Verb edit
descubrir
- to discover
Conjugation edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin discoperīre < discooperīre, present active infinitive of discooperiō, from Latin dis- + cooperiō.
Verb edit
descubrir (first-person singular present descubro, third-person singular present descobre, first-person singular preterite descubrín, past participle descoberto)
- to discover
Conjugation edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Late Latin discoperīre < discooperīre, present active infinitive of discooperiō, from Latin dis- + cooperiō. Equivalent to des- + cubrir.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /deskuˈbɾiɾ/ [d̪es.kuˈβ̞ɾiɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: des‧cu‧brir
Verb edit
descubrir (first-person singular present descubro, first-person singular preterite descubrí, past participle descubierto)
- to discover
- 2007, El sueño de Morfeo, Un túnel entre tú y yo:
- Construí un túnel entre tú y yo, y fue donde descubrí que se puede encontrar un camino para los dos.
- I built a tunnel between you and me, and [that] was where I discovered that a path for us both can be found.
- to reveal
- to invent
Conjugation edit
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
- “descubrir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014