desasnar
Spanish, verb/desasˈnaɾ/
desasnar is a Spanish verb meaning “to civilize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sacar a alguno de su estado de ignorancia, en especial mediante la instrucción formal”.
What does desasnar mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialto civilize
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Sacar a alguno de su estado de ignorancia, en especial mediante la instrucción formal
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of desasnar
- desasno first-person present singular
- desasné first-person preterite singular
- desasnado participle past
- desasnando gerund
- desasnada feminine participle past
- desasnados masculine participle past
- desasnadas feminine participle past
- desasnas indicative informal present
- desasnás indicative informal present
- desasna indicative present singular
- desasnamos first-person indicative plural
- desasnáis indicative plural present
- desasnan indicative plural present
- desasnaba first-person imperfect indicative
- desasnabas imperfect indicative second-person
- desasnábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- desasnabais imperfect indicative plural
- desasnaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desasnar?
- /desasˈnaɾ/
- [d̪e.sazˈnaɾ]
- [d̪esasˈnaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to desasnar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desasnar in Spanish?
desasnar appears about once in every 69 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).