desconcertar
Spanish, verb/deskonθeɾˈtaɾ/
desconcertar is a Spanish verb meaning “to disconcert” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pervertir, turbar, descomponer el orden, concierto y composición de una cosa”.
What does desconcertar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to disconcert
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Pervertir, turbar, descomponer el orden, concierto y composición de una cosa. 2. Tratándose de huesos del cuerpo: dislocar. 3. Sorprender, suspender el ánimo.
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 desconcertar
- desconcierto first-person present singular
- desconcerté first-person preterite singular
- desconcertado participle past
- e-ie alternation
- desconcertando gerund
- desconcertada feminine participle past
- desconcertados masculine participle past
- desconcertadas feminine participle past
- desconciertas indicative informal present
- desconcertás indicative informal present
- desconcierta indicative present singular
- desconcertamos first-person indicative plural
- desconcertáis indicative plural present
- desconciertan indicative plural present
- desconcertaba first-person imperfect indicative
- desconcertabas imperfect indicative second-person
- desconcertábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- desconcertabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desconcertar?
- /deskonθeɾˈtaɾ/
- [d̪es.kõn̟.θeɾˈt̪aɾ]
- /deskonseɾˈtaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to desconcertar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desconcertar in Spanish?
desconcertar appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).