desproteger
Spanish, verb/despɾoteˈxeɾ/
desproteger is spelled D-E-S-P-R-O-T-E-G-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish, the 158,678th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desproteger is a Spanish verb meaning “to unprotect” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Quitarle protección (a algo)”.
What does desproteger mean in English?
verb
- 1
to unprotect
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Quitarle protección (a algo).
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 desproteger
- desprotejo first-person present singular
- desprotegí first-person preterite singular
- desprotegido participle past
- g-j alternation
- desprotegiendo gerund
- desprotegida feminine participle past
- desprotegidos masculine participle past
- desprotegidas feminine participle past
- desproteges indicative informal present
- desprotegés indicative informal present
- desprotege indicative present singular
- desprotegemos first-person indicative plural
- desprotegéis indicative plural present
- desprotegen indicative plural present
- desprotegía first-person imperfect indicative
- desprotegías imperfect indicative second-person
- desprotegíamos first-person imperfect indicative
- desprotegíais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desproteger?
- /despɾoteˈxeɾ/
- [d̪es.pɾo.t̪eˈxeɾ]
- [d̪espɾot̪eˈxeɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is desproteger in Spanish?
desproteger appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).