descarrilar

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Etymology

From des- +‎ carril +‎ -ar.

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descarrilar (first-person singular present descarrilo, first-person singular preterite descarrilí, past participle descarrilat)

  1. (intransitive, of a train) to derail (to come off the tracks)
  2. (transitive) to derail (to cause to deviate from a set course or direction)
    • 2017 January 4, Ricardo Mir de Francia, “El CEO d'Exxon, molt pròxim a Rússia, dirigirà la diplomàcia d'EUA”, in El Periódico:
      N’hi hauria prou amb tres vots republicans en contra seva, units a l’oposició demòcrata en bloc, per descarrilar la seva designació.
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Portuguese

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Etymology

From des- +‎ carril +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: des‧car‧ri‧lar

Verb

descarrilar (first-person singular present descarrilo, first-person singular preterite descarrilei, past participle descarrilado)

  1. (intransitive, of a train) to derail (to come off the tracks)
  2. (transitive) to derail (to cause a train to come off the tracks)

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Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ carril +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deskariˈlaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧ca‧rri‧lar

Verb

descarrilar (first-person singular present descarrilo, first-person singular preterite descarrilé, past participle descarrilado)

  1. (intransitive, of a train) to derail (to come off the tracks)
    Synonym: desrielar (Latin American Spanish)

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