descarrilhar
Portuguese, verb/des.ka.ʁiˈʎa(ʁ)/
descarrilhar is spelled D-E-S-C-A-R-R-I-L-H-A-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written Portuguese, the 264,336th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Descarrilhar is a Portuguese verb meaning “alternative form of descarrilar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sair dos trilhos”.
What does descarrilhar mean in English?
verb
- 1
alternative form of descarrilar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. sair dos trilhos
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 descarrilhar
- descarrilho first-person present singular
- descarrilhei first-person preterite singular
- descarrilhado participle past
- descarrilhares infinitive second-person singular
- descarrilharmos first-person infinitive plural
- descarrilhardes infinitive plural second-person
- descarrilharem infinitive plural third-person
- descarrilhando gerund
- descarrilhados masculine participle past
- descarrilhada feminine participle past
- descarrilhadas feminine participle past
- descarrilhas indicative present second-person
- descarrilha indicative present singular
- descarrilhamos first-person indicative plural
- descarrilhais indicative plural present
- descarrilham indicative plural present
- descarrilhava first-person imperfect indicative
- descarrilhavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce descarrilhar?
- Brazil /des.ka.ʁiˈʎa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [des.ka.hiˈʎa(h)]
- Brazil /d͡ʒis.ka.ʁiˈʎa(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 descarrilhar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is descarrilhar in Portuguese?
descarrilhar appears about once in every 95 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).