descosturar

Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ costurar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.kos.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [des.kos.tuˈɾa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /des.kos.tuˈɾa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃ.koʃ.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [deʃ.koʃ.tuˈɾa(χ)]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /des.kos.tuˈɾa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃ.kuʃ.tuˈɾaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃ.kuʃ.tuˈɾa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: des‧cos‧tu‧rar

Verb

descosturar (first-person singular present descosturo, first-person singular preterite descosturei, past participle descosturado)

  1. (transitive) to unsew; to undo a stitching
  2. (intransitive) to come undone; to rip

Conjugation