desfasar
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
desfasar (first-person singular present desfaso, first-person singular preterite desfasí, past participle desfasat)
- (transitive) to produce a phase difference, to put out of phase
- (pronominal) to go out of phase
- (pronominal, figurative) to be out of it, to behave counter to prevailing trends, etc.
Conjugation
Conjugation of desfasar (first conjugation)
Derived terms
- defasament
Further reading
- “desfasar”, 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
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)
- to dephase, change the phase
- to change the timing of
- (pronominal, Spain) to freak out, drop out, become a misfit (behave contrary to rules and conventions)
- Synonym: descolgarse
Conjugation
Conjugation of desfasar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of desfasar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive desfasar | dative | desfasarme | desfasarte | desfasarle, desfasarse | desfasarnos | desfasaros | desfasarles, desfasarse |
| accusative | desfasarme | desfasarte | desfasarlo, desfasarla, desfasarse | desfasarnos | desfasaros | desfasarlos, desfasarlas, desfasarse | |
| with gerund desfasando | dative | desfasándome | desfasándote | desfasándole, desfasándose | desfasándonos | desfasándoos | desfasándoles, desfasándose |
| accusative | desfasándome | desfasándote | desfasándolo, desfasándola, desfasándose | desfasándonos | desfasándoos | desfasándolos, desfasándolas, desfasándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative desfasa | dative | desfásame | desfásate | desfásale | desfásanos | not used | desfásales |
| accusative | desfásame | desfásate | desfásalo, desfásala | desfásanos | not used | desfásalos, desfásalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative desfasá | dative | desfasame | desfasate | desfasale | desfasanos | not used | desfasales |
| accusative | desfasame | desfasate | desfasalo, desfasala | desfasanos | not used | desfasalos, desfasalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative desfase | dative | desfáseme | not used | desfásele, desfásese | desfásenos | not used | desfáseles |
| accusative | desfáseme | not used | desfáselo, desfásela, desfásese | desfásenos | not used | desfáselos, desfáselas | |
| with first-person plural imperative desfasemos | dative | not used | desfasémoste | desfasémosle | desfasémonos | desfasémoos | desfasémosles |
| accusative | not used | desfasémoste | desfasémoslo, desfasémosla | desfasémonos | desfasémoos | desfasémoslos, desfasémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative desfasad | dative | desfasadme | not used | desfasadle | desfasadnos | desfasaos | desfasadles |
| accusative | desfasadme | not used | desfasadlo, desfasadla | desfasadnos | desfasaos | desfasadlos, desfasadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative desfasen | dative | desfásenme | not used | desfásenle | desfásennos | not used | desfásenles, desfásense |
| accusative | desfásenme | not used | desfásenlo, desfásenla | desfásennos | not used | desfásenlos, desfásenlas, desfásense | |
Further reading
- “desfasar”, 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