Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin disiectāre. By surface analysis, des- +‎ echar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /deseˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [d̪e.seˈt͡ʃaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧se‧char, des‧e‧char

Verb

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desechar (first-person singular present desecho, first-person singular preterite deseché, past participle desechado)

  1. to cast off, cast away, cast aside
  2. to dispose, scrap, discard, throw away, throw out
  3. to dismiss, to reject, to drop
    La junta siempre desechan las ideas de sus subordinados.
    The board always dismisses the ideas of their subordinates.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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