desfasar
Spanish, verb/desfaˈsaɾ/
desfasar is spelled D-E-S-F-A-S-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 56 million words in written Spanish, the 262,932nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desfasar is a Spanish verb meaning “to dephase, change the phase” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hacer variar la fase de una señal respecto de otra”.
What does desfasar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to dephase, change the phase
- 2
to change the timing of
- 3
Spainto freak out, drop out, become a misfit (behave contrary to rules and conventions)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Hacer variar la fase de una señal respecto de otra.
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 desfasar
- desfaso first-person present singular
- desfasé first-person preterite singular
- desfasado participle past
- desfasando gerund
- desfasada feminine participle past
- desfasados masculine participle past
- desfasadas feminine participle past
- desfasas indicative informal present
- desfasás indicative informal present
- desfasa indicative present singular
- desfasamos first-person indicative plural
- desfasáis indicative plural present
- desfasan indicative plural present
- desfasaba first-person imperfect indicative
- desfasabas imperfect indicative second-person
- desfasábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- desfasabais imperfect indicative plural
- desfasaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desfasar?
- /desfaˈsaɾ/
- [d̪es.faˈsaɾ]
- [d̪esfaˈsaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to desfasar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desfasar in Spanish?
desfasar appears about once in every 56 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).