deslave

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desˈlabe/
  • Rhymes: -abe
  • Syllabification: des‧la‧ve

Etymology 1

Noun

deslave m (plural deslaves)

  1. (Latin America) landslide (natural disaster)
  2. (Latin America) landslide (vote won by overwhelming majority)
    • 2015 November 5, “La principal perito del juicio contra López se desmarca de la condena”, in El País:
      Lo que ha ocurrido a partir del testimonio de Nieves, quien ha escapado de la nación sudamericana para pedir asilo político en la ciudad estadounidense de Miami, es el comienzo de un deslave y la confirmación de la forma cómo opera la justicia controlada por el chavismo.
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Etymology 2

Verb

deslave

  1. inflection of deslavar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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