descongelar

From des- +‎ congelar.

descongelar (first-person singular present descongelo, first-person singular preterite descongelí, past participle descongelat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

1. (transitive, reflexive) to defrost

• descongelació

• “descongelar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “descongelar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “descongelar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

From des- +‎ congelar (“to freeze”).

descongelar (first-person singular present descongelo, first-person singular preterite descongelei, past participle descongelado)

1. (intransitive) to thaw (to melt, dissolve, or become fluid)
2. to defrost

• derreter

• descongelação
• descongelamento

• “descongelar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

From des- +‎ congelar (“to freeze”).

• IPA^(key): /deskonxeˈlaɾ/ [d̪es.kõŋ.xeˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: des‧con‧ge‧lar

descongelar (first-person singular present descongelo, first-person singular preterite descongelé, past participle descongelado)

1. to thaw
2. to defrost
3. to unfreeze

• “descongelar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024