desobstruir
Spanish, verb/desobsˈtɾwiɾ/
desobstruir is spelled D-E-S-O-B-S-T-R-U-I-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 79 million words in written Spanish, the 308,039th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desobstruir is a Spanish verb meaning “to clear, deobstruct, or unblock” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Despejar, quitar los obstáculos”.
What does desobstruir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to clear, deobstruct, or unblock
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Despejar, quitar los obstáculos.
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 desobstruir
- desobstruyo first-person present singular
- desobstruí first-person preterite singular
- desobstruido participle past
- desobstruyendo gerund
- desobstruida feminine participle past
- desobstruidos masculine participle past
- desobstruidas feminine participle past
- desobstruyes indicative informal present
- desobstruís indicative informal present
- desobstruye indicative present singular
- desobstruimos first-person indicative plural
- desobstruyen indicative plural present
- desobstruía first-person imperfect indicative
- desobstruías imperfect indicative second-person
- desobstruíamos first-person imperfect indicative
- desobstruíais imperfect indicative plural
- desobstruían imperfect indicative plural
- desobstruiste indicative preterite second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desobstruir?
- /desobsˈtɾwiɾ/
- [d̪e.soβ̞sˈt̪ɾwiɾ]
- [d̪esoβ̞sˈt̪ɾwiɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is desobstruir in Spanish?
desobstruir appears about once in every 79 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).