desbravar
Spanish, verb/desbɾaˈbaɾ/
desbravar is spelled D-E-S-B-R-A-V-A-R (9 letters). Desbravar is a Spanish verb meaning “to tame (to make an animal tame)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Amansar un animal de ganado (caballar, vacuno, etc.) para uso doméstico”.
What does desbravar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to tame (to make an animal tame)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Amansar un animal de ganado (caballar, vacuno, etc.) para uso doméstico. 2. Hacer manso o dócil.
verb: 1. Perder o deponer parte de la braveza o la capacidad de agresión. 2. Liberar y mitigar su ímpetu la cólera o un fenómeno natural (como una tormenta, corriente, etc.).
verb: 1. Perder un licor su fuerza, sabor o capacidad para embriagar.
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 desbravar
- desbravo first-person present singular
- desbravé first-person preterite singular
- desbravado participle past
- desbravando gerund
- desbravada feminine participle past
- desbravados masculine participle past
- desbravadas feminine participle past
- desbravas indicative informal present
- desbravás indicative informal present
- desbrava indicative present singular
- desbravamos first-person indicative plural
- desbraváis indicative plural present
- desbravan indicative plural present
- desbravaba first-person imperfect indicative
- desbravabas imperfect indicative second-person
- desbravábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- desbravabais imperfect indicative plural
- desbravaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desbravar?
- /desbɾaˈbaɾ/
- [d̪ez.β̞ɾaˈβ̞aɾ]
- [d̪esβ̞ɾaˈβ̞aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.