desencallar
Spanish, verb/desenkaˈʝaɾ/
desencallar is spelled D-E-S-E-N-C-A-L-L-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written Spanish, the 292,142nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desencallar is a Spanish verb meaning “to refloat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Liberar una embarcación del paraje donde encalló”.
What does desencallar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to refloat
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Liberar una embarcación del paraje donde encalló.
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 desencallar
- desencallo first-person present singular
- desencallé first-person preterite singular
- desencallado participle past
- desencallando gerund
- desencallada feminine participle past
- desencallados masculine participle past
- desencalladas feminine participle past
- desencallas indicative informal present
- desencallás indicative informal present
- desencalla indicative present singular
- desencallamos first-person indicative plural
- desencalláis indicative plural present
- desencallan indicative plural present
- desencallaba first-person imperfect indicative
- desencallabas imperfect indicative second-person
- desencallábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- desencallabais imperfect indicative plural
- desencallaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desencallar?
- /desenkaˈʝaɾ/
- [d̪e.sẽŋ.kaˈʝaɾ]
- [d̪esẽŋkaˈʝaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is desencallar in Spanish?
desencallar appears about once in every 71 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).