desplante

• Hyphenation: des‧plan‧te

Deverbal from desplantar.

desplante m (plural desplantes)

1. effrontery

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

desplante

1. inflection of desplantar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /desˈplante/ [d̪esˈplãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: des‧plan‧te

Deverbal from desplantar.

desplante m (plural desplantes)

1. cheek, arrogance

   Synonym: arrogancia

2. rude remark

   hicieron un desplante al futbolista

   they were rude to the footballer

   • 2015 July 20, “Buenas maneras del mexicano Gerardo Rivera en su debut en Madrid”, in El País‎^[1]:

     Se lució al natural, por desplantes y manoletinas como fin de una faena argumentada en la disposición.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

3. lack of respect
4. (fencing) lack of, or loss of, footing

desplante

1. inflection of desplantar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• “desplante”, 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