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Spanish
Etymology
From descabellar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /deskabeˈʝado/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /deskabeˈʎado/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /deskabeˈʃado/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /deskabeˈʒado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: des‧ca‧be‧lla‧do
Adjective
descabellado (feminine descabellada, masculine plural descabellados, feminine plural descabelladas)
- absurd, unrealistic, wild
- Synonyms: absurdo, ilógico, irracional, desatinado, disparatado
2022 December 8, Juan Diego Quesada, Inés Santaeulalia, “Los 180 minutos que hicieron temblar Perú”, in El País:La [presidencia] acabó después de un plan descabellado que duró tres horas tratando de buscar refugio, según varias fuentes, en la Embajada de México.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Participle
descabellado (feminine descabellada, masculine plural descabellados, feminine plural descabelladas)
- past participle of descabellar
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