descarnar
Portuguese, verb/des.kaʁˈna(ʁ)/
descarnar is spelled D-E-S-C-A-R-N-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written Portuguese, the 253,762nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Descarnar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to flesh (remove the flesh)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does descarnar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to flesh (remove the flesh)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of descarnar
- descarno first-person present singular
- descarnei first-person preterite singular
- descarnado participle past
- descarnares infinitive second-person singular
- descarnarmos first-person infinitive plural
- descarnardes infinitive plural second-person
- descarnarem infinitive plural third-person
- descarnando gerund
- descarnados masculine participle past
- descarnada feminine participle past
- descarnadas feminine participle past
- descarnas indicative present second-person
- descarna indicative present singular
- descarnamos first-person indicative plural
- descarnais indicative plural present
- descarnam indicative plural present
- descarnava first-person imperfect indicative
- descarnavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce descarnar?
- Brazil /des.kaʁˈna(ʁ)/
- Brazil [des.kaɦˈna(h)]
- Brazil /d͡ʒis.kaʁˈna(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is descarnar in Portuguese?
descarnar appears about once in every 87 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).