desajustar

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ ajustar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desaxusˈtaɾ/ [d̪e.sa.xusˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧sa‧jus‧tar

Verb

desajustar (first-person singular present desajusto, first-person singular preterite desajusté, past participle desajustado)

  1. to upset
  2. to disarrange, disorder, clutter
  3. (transitive) to be out of adjustment, disadjust, misadjust (adjust or set wrongly)
    Tengo desajustados los cambios de la bicicleta.
    My bicycle gears are out of adjustment.
  4. (reflexive) to be out of adjustment, go out of adjustment, disadjust, misadjust (lose adjustment)
    Se me han desajustado los cambios de la bicicleta.
    My bicycle gears are out of adjustment. / My brakes went out of adjustment

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