decapitar

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Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin dēcapitāre, from Latin de- + caput (head) + -āre.

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decapitar (first-person singular present decapito, first-person singular preterite decapití, past participle decapitat)

  1. to decapitate, to behead

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Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin decapitare, from Latin de- + caput (head) + -are.

Verb

decapitar (first-person singular present decapito, first-person singular preterite decapitei, past participle decapitado)

  1. to decapitate

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin decapitāre, from dē- +‎ caput (head) +‎ -āre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -aɾ, (Brazil, with r-dropping) -a
  • Hyphenation: de‧ca‧pi‧tar

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decapitar (first-person singular present decapito, first-person singular preterite decapitei, past participle decapitado)

  1. (transitive) to behead; to decapitate (remove the head of)
    Synonym: degolar

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin dēcapitāre, from Latin de- + caput (head) + -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dekapiˈtaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧ca‧pi‧tar

Verb

decapitar (first-person singular present decapito, first-person singular preterite decapité, past participle decapitado)

  1. to decapitate
    Synonym: descabezar

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