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Etymology
From de- + roca + -ar. First attested in 1074.
Pronunciation
Verb
derrocar (first-person singular present derroco, first-person singular preterite derroquí, past participle derrocat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/
- (transitive) to knock down, to demolish
- Synonym: enderrocar
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Verb
derrocar (first-person singular present derroco, first-person singular preterite derroquei, past participle derrocado)
- (transitive) to overthrow (to bring about downfall)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
From de- + early Medieval Latin rocca (“boulder”), whence English rock.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deroˈkaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: de‧rro‧car
Verb
derrocar (first-person singular present derroco, first-person singular preterite derroqué, past participle derrocado)
- to overthrow, to bring down
- to demolish, to knock down
- Synonyms: abatir, aniquilar, demoler, derribar, derruir, destruir
- to weaken, to enervate
- to hurl, to throw, to cast
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of derrocar (c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive derrocar
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dative
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derrocarme
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derrocarte
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derrocarle, derrocarse
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derrocarnos
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derrocaros
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derrocarles, derrocarse
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accusative
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derrocarme
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derrocarte
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derrocarlo, derrocarla, derrocarse
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derrocarnos
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derrocaros
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derrocarlos, derrocarlas, derrocarse
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with gerund derrocando
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dative
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derrocándome
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derrocándote
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derrocándole, derrocándose
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derrocándonos
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derrocándoos
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derrocándoles, derrocándose
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accusative
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derrocándome
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derrocándote
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derrocándolo, derrocándola, derrocándose
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derrocándonos
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derrocándoos
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derrocándolos, derrocándolas, derrocándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative derroca
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dative
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derrócame
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derrócate
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derrócale
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derrócanos
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not used
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derrócales
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accusative
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derrócame
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derrócate
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derrócalo, derrócala
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derrócanos
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not used
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derrócalos, derrócalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative derrocá
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dative
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derrocame
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derrocate
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derrocale
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derrocanos
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not used
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derrocales
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accusative
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derrocame
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derrocate
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derrocalo, derrocala
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derrocanos
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not used
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derrocalos, derrocalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative derroque
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dative
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derróqueme
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not used
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derróquele, derróquese
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derróquenos
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not used
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derróqueles
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accusative
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derróqueme
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not used
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derróquelo, derróquela, derróquese
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derróquenos
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not used
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derróquelos, derróquelas
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with first-person plural imperative derroquemos
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dative
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not used
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derroquémoste
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derroquémosle
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derroquémonos
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derroquémoos
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derroquémosles
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accusative
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not used
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derroquémoste
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derroquémoslo, derroquémosla
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derroquémonos
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derroquémoos
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derroquémoslos, derroquémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative derrocad
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dative
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derrocadme
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not used
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derrocadle
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derrocadnos
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derrocaos
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derrocadles
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accusative
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derrocadme
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not used
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derrocadlo, derrocadla
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derrocadnos
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derrocaos
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derrocadlos, derrocadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative derroquen
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dative
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derróquenme
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not used
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derróquenle
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derróquennos
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not used
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derróquenles, derróquense
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accusative
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derróquenme
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not used
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derróquenlo, derróquenla
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derróquennos
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not used
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derróquenlos, derróquenlas, derróquense
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