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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Verb
desobstruir (first-person singular present desobstruo, first-person singular preterite desobstruí, past participle desobstruído)
- (transitive) to clear (to remove obstructions or impediments)
Conjugation
Spanish
Etymology
From des- + obstruir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /desobsˈtɾwiɾ/
- Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: de‧sobs‧truir
Verb
desobstruir (first-person singular present desobstruyo, first-person singular preterite desobstruí, past participle desobstruido)
- (transitive) to clear, deobstruct, or unblock
- Synonym: (Canarias and Cuba) destupir
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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