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desentrañar

Spanish, verb/desentɾaˈɲaɾ/

desentrañar is spelled D-E-S-E-N-T-R-A-Ñ-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 40,167th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desentrañar is a Spanish verb meaning “to disembowel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does desentrañar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to disembowel

  2. 2

    to fathom, make sense of, untangle

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of desentrañar

  • desentraño first-person present singular
  • desentrañé first-person preterite singular
  • desentrañado participle past
  • desentrañando gerund
  • desentrañada feminine participle past
  • desentrañados masculine participle past
  • desentrañadas feminine participle past
  • desentrañas indicative informal present
  • desentrañás indicative informal present
  • desentraña indicative present singular
  • desentrañamos first-person indicative plural
  • desentrañáis indicative plural present
  • desentrañan indicative plural present
  • desentrañaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • desentrañabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • desentrañábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • desentrañabais imperfect indicative plural
  • desentrañaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce desentrañar?

  • /desentɾaˈɲaɾ/
  • [d̪e.sẽn̪.t̪ɾaˈɲaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to desentrañar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is desentrañar in Spanish?

desentrañar appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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