desgastar
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.ɡasˈta(ʁ)/ [dez.ɡasˈta(h)], /d͡ʒiz.ɡasˈta(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiz.ɡasˈta(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /dez.ɡasˈta(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒiz.ɡasˈta(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʒ.ɡaʃˈta(ʁ)/ [deʒ.ɡaʃˈta(χ)], /d͡ʒiʒ.ɡaʃˈta(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʒ.ɡaʃˈta(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.ɡasˈta(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʒ.ɡɐʃˈtaɾ/ [dɨʒ.ɣɐʃˈtaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʒ.ɡɐʃˈta.ɾi/ [dɨʒ.ɣɐʃˈta.ɾi]
Verb
desgastar (first-person singular present desgasto, first-person singular preterite desgastei, past participle desgastado)
- (transitive) to wear out; to chafe; to attrit
- to wear thin (to lessen or weaken over time, as from overuse)
- Synonym: gastar
Conjugation
Conjugation of desgastar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /desɡasˈtaɾ/ [d̪ez.ɣ̞asˈt̪aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: des‧gas‧tar
Verb
desgastar (first-person singular present desgasto, first-person singular preterite desgasté, past participle desgastado)
- (transitive) to use up or wear out
- (transitive) to wear down, to erode, to wear away
- (reflexive) to wear out, to get worn out
Conjugation
Conjugation of desgastar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of desgastar
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 desgastar | dative | desgastarme | desgastarte | desgastarle, desgastarse | desgastarnos | desgastaros | desgastarles, desgastarse |
| accusative | desgastarme | desgastarte | desgastarlo, desgastarla, desgastarse | desgastarnos | desgastaros | desgastarlos, desgastarlas, desgastarse | |
| with gerund desgastando | dative | desgastándome | desgastándote | desgastándole, desgastándose | desgastándonos | desgastándoos | desgastándoles, desgastándose |
| accusative | desgastándome | desgastándote | desgastándolo, desgastándola, desgastándose | desgastándonos | desgastándoos | desgastándolos, desgastándolas, desgastándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative desgasta | dative | desgástame | desgástate | desgástale | desgástanos | not used | desgástales |
| accusative | desgástame | desgástate | desgástalo, desgástala | desgástanos | not used | desgástalos, desgástalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative desgastá | dative | desgastame | desgastate | desgastale | desgastanos | not used | desgastales |
| accusative | desgastame | desgastate | desgastalo, desgastala | desgastanos | not used | desgastalos, desgastalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative desgaste | dative | desgásteme | not used | desgástele, desgástese | desgástenos | not used | desgásteles |
| accusative | desgásteme | not used | desgástelo, desgástela, desgástese | desgástenos | not used | desgástelos, desgástelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative desgastemos | dative | not used | desgastémoste | desgastémosle | desgastémonos | desgastémoos | desgastémosles |
| accusative | not used | desgastémoste | desgastémoslo, desgastémosla | desgastémonos | desgastémoos | desgastémoslos, desgastémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative desgastad | dative | desgastadme | not used | desgastadle | desgastadnos | desgastaos | desgastadles |
| accusative | desgastadme | not used | desgastadlo, desgastadla | desgastadnos | desgastaos | desgastadlos, desgastadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative desgasten | dative | desgástenme | not used | desgástenle | desgástennos | not used | desgástenles, desgástense |
| accusative | desgástenme | not used | desgástenlo, desgástenla | desgástennos | not used | desgástenlos, desgástenlas, desgástense | |
Related terms
- desgaste m
Further reading
- “desgastar”, 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