destender
Spanish, verb/destenˈdeɾ/
destender is spelled D-E-S-T-E-N-D-E-R (9 letters). Destender is a Spanish verb meaning “to strip (a bed)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Quitar el tendido o cubiertas de la cama; deshacerla”.
What does destender mean in English?
verb
- 1
Latin-Americato strip (a bed)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Quitar el tendido o cubiertas de la cama; deshacerla.
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 destender
- destiendo first-person present singular
- destendí first-person preterite singular
- destendido participle past
- e-ie alternation
- destendiendo gerund
- destendida feminine participle past
- destendidos masculine participle past
- destendidas feminine participle past
- destiendes indicative informal present
- destendés indicative informal present
- destiende indicative present singular
- destendemos first-person indicative plural
- destendéis indicative plural present
- destienden indicative plural present
- destendía first-person imperfect indicative
- destendías imperfect indicative second-person
- destendíamos first-person imperfect indicative
- destendíais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce destender?
- /destenˈdeɾ/
- [d̪es.t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]
- [d̪est̪ẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.