desfasar

Catalan

Etymology

From des- +‎ fase +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

Verb

desfasar (first-person singular present desfaso, first-person singular preterite desfasí, past participle desfasat)

  1. (transitive) to produce a phase difference, to put out of phase
  2. (pronominal) to go out of phase
  3. (pronominal, figurative) to be out of it, to behave counter to prevailing trends, etc.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • defasament

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desfaˈsaɾ/ [d̪es.faˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧fa‧sar

Verb

desfasar (first-person singular present desfaso, first-person singular preterite desfasé, past participle desfasado)

  1. to dephase, change the phase
  2. to change the timing of
  3. (pronominal, Spain) to freak out, drop out, become a misfit (behave contrary to rules and conventions)
    Synonym: descolgarse

Conjugation

Further reading