desinsectar
Spanish, verb/desinseɡˈtaɾ/
desinsectar is spelled D-E-S-I-N-S-E-C-T-A-R (11 letters). Desinsectar is a Spanish verb meaning “to remove or clear insects (from an area)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Suprimir la presencia de ciertos insectos (por ejemplo para fines de salud o de productividad)”.
What does desinsectar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to remove or clear insects (from an area)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Suprimir la presencia de ciertos insectos (por ejemplo para fines de salud o de productividad).
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 desinsectar
- desinsecto first-person present singular
- desinsecté first-person preterite singular
- desinsectado participle past
- desinsectando gerund
- desinsectada feminine participle past
- desinsectados masculine participle past
- desinsectadas feminine participle past
- desinsectas indicative informal present
- desinsectás indicative informal present
- desinsecta indicative present singular
- desinsectamos first-person indicative plural
- desinsectáis indicative plural present
- desinsectan indicative plural present
- desinsectaba first-person imperfect indicative
- desinsectabas imperfect indicative second-person
- desinsectábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- desinsectabais imperfect indicative plural
- desinsectaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desinsectar?
- /desinseɡˈtaɾ/
- [d̪e.sĩn.seɣ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
- [d̪esĩnsekˈt̪aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.