desabotoar
Portuguese, verb/de.za.bo.toˈa(ʁ)/
desabotoar is spelled D-E-S-A-B-O-T-O-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 124,583rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desabotoar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to unbutton” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “abrir ou soltar aquilo que estava preso por botão(ões); desfazer o abotoamento”.
What does desabotoar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to unbutton
- 2
to speak one's mind
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. abrir ou soltar aquilo que estava preso por botão(ões); desfazer o abotoamento
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of desabotoar
- desabotoo first-person present singular
- desabotoei first-person preterite singular
- desabotoado participle past
- desabotoares infinitive second-person singular
- desabotoarmos first-person infinitive plural
- desabotoardes infinitive plural second-person
- desabotoarem infinitive plural third-person
- desabotoando gerund
- desabotoados masculine participle past
- desabotoada feminine participle past
- desabotoadas feminine participle past
- desabotôo Brazil first-person indicative
- desabotoas indicative present second-person
- desabotoa indicative present singular
- desabotoamos first-person indicative plural
- desabotoais indicative plural present
- desabotoam indicative plural present
- desabotoava first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desabotoar?
- Brazil /de.za.bo.toˈa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [de.za.bo.toˈa(h)]
- Brazil /d͡ʒi.za.bo.toˈa(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to desabotoar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desabotoar in Portuguese?
desabotoar appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).