Spanish

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Etymology

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From pelfa, variant of felpa (rag, literally felt).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /despilfaˈraɾ/ [d̪es.pil.faˈraɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧pil‧fa‧rrar

Verb

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despilfarrar (first-person singular present despilfarro, first-person singular preterite despilfarré, past participle despilfarrado)

  1. (transitive) to squander
    Synonyms: farrear, derrochar, desperdiciar, malbaratar, malgastar

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