desembolsar
Portuguese, verb/de.zẽ.bowˈsa(ʁ)/
desembolsar is spelled D-E-S-E-M-B-O-L-S-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 75,394th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desembolsar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to disburse, to pay out, to spend” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does desembolsar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to disburse, to pay out, to spend
- 2
to take (usually money) out of one's pocket or purse
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of desembolsar
- desembolso first-person present singular
- desembolsei first-person preterite singular
- desembolsado participle past
- desembolsares infinitive second-person singular
- desembolsarmos first-person infinitive plural
- desembolsardes infinitive plural second-person
- desembolsarem infinitive plural third-person
- desembolsando gerund
- desembolsados masculine participle past
- desembolsada feminine participle past
- desembolsadas feminine participle past
- desembolsas indicative present second-person
- desembolsa indicative present singular
- desembolsamos first-person indicative plural
- desembolsais indicative plural present
- desembolsam indicative plural present
- desembolsava first-person imperfect indicative
- desembolsavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desembolsar?
- Brazil /de.zẽ.bowˈsa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [de.zẽ.boʊ̯ˈsa(h)]
- Brazil /d͡ʒi.zĩ.bowˈsa(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 desembolsar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desembolsar in Portuguese?
desembolsar appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).