descoser

Attested since circa 1300. From des- +‎ coser.

• IPA^(key): [deskoˈseɾ]

descoser (first-person singular present descoso, first-person singular preterite descosín, past participle descosido)
descoser (first-person singular present descoso, first-person singular preterite descosim or descosi, past participle descosido, reintegrationist norm)

1. to unstitch

   En coser e descoser vanse as liñas (proverb, 18th century) ― Stitching and unstitching the threads are spent

• coser

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “descoser”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “descos”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “descoser”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “descoser”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “descoser”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “descoser”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From des- +‎ coser.

• IPA^(key): /deskoˈseɾ/ [d̪es.koˈseɾ]
• Rhymes: -eɾ
• Syllabification: des‧co‧ser
• Homophone: (Latin America) descocer

descoser (first-person singular present descoso, first-person singular preterite descosí, past participle descosido)

1. to come undone, to fall apart
2. (sewing) to unstitch, to unravel

• “descoser”, 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