desbloquear

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Portuguese

Etymology

From des- (un-; dis-) +‎ bloquear (to block).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.blo.keˈa(ʁ)/ , /d͡ʒiz.blo.keˈa(ʁ)/ , /dez.blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /dez.bloˈkja(ʁ)/ , /d͡ʒiz.blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒiz.bloˈkja(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /dez.blo.keˈa(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒiz.blo.keˈa(ɾ)/, /dez.blo.kiˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /dez.bloˈkja(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒiz.blo.kiˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒiz.bloˈkja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʒ.blo.keˈa(ʁ)/ , /d͡ʒiʒ.blo.keˈa(ʁ)/ , /deʒ.blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /deʒ.bloˈkja(ʁ)/ , /d͡ʒiʒ.blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒiʒ.bloˈkja(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.blo.keˈa(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: des‧blo‧que‧ar

Verb

desbloquear (first-person singular present desbloqueio, first-person singular preterite desbloqueei, past participle desbloqueado)

  1. to unblock (remove or clear a block or obstruction from)
    Synonym: desimpedir
  2. to unlock (to obtain access to something)
    Você pode desbloquear a tela/ecrã do celular com sua impressão digital.You can unlock the smartphone screen with your fingerprint.
  3. to jailbreak (to remove an electronic device’s restrictions that prevent it from running unofficial software)

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Spanish

Etymology

From des (dis-, un-) +‎ bloquear (block).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desblokeˈaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧blo‧que‧ar

Verb

desbloquear (first-person singular present desbloqueo, first-person singular preterite desbloqueé, past participle desbloqueado)

  1. (transitive) to clear, unclog, unlock (to undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.)
  2. (transitive) to unlock (to obtain access to something)
    Puedes desbloquear la pantalla del celular/móvil con la huella dactilar.
    You can unblock the smartphone screen with your fingerprint.

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