# descascar

> Portuguese word · Verb · IPA /dɨʃ.kɐʃ.ˈkaɾ/ · frequency rank #33,360

## Definitions
1. tirar o invólucro exterior de plantas, frutas, ovos, tubérculos, etc.
2. bater; sovar
3. repreender severamente
4. soltar a casca
5. queda do casco de besta
6. perder pedaços de pele morta depois de uma queimadura

## Easily confused with
- **destacar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/descascar-vs-destacar)
- **desgastar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/descascar-vs-desgastar)
- **descansar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/descansar-vs-descascar)
- **descartar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/descartar-vs-descascar)

## Common misspellings (14)
`ddescascar`, `decsascar`, `desacscar`, `descacsar`, `descasacr`, `descascarr`, `descasccar`, `descascra`, `descasscar`, `desccascar`, `descsacar`, `desscascar`, `dsecascar`, `edscascar`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/descascar