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Portuguese
Etymology
From des- + encapar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈpa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈpa(ɾ)/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈpa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈpa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/ , (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈpa(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈpa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈpa(ɻ)/
Verb
desencapar (first-person singular present desencapo, first-person singular preterite desencapei, past participle desencapado)
- to strip (to remove the insulation from a wire/cable)
- to uncover
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
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