desengrossar
Portuguese, verb/de.zẽ.ɡɾoˈsa(ʁ)/
desengrossar is spelled D-E-S-E-N-G-R-O-S-S-A-R (12 letters). Desengrossar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to unthicken; make thin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “desbastar”.
What does desengrossar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to unthicken; make thin
- 2
to unswell
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. desbastar 2. adelgaçar 3. tornar menos grosso
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 desengrossar
- desengrosso first-person present singular
- desengrossei first-person preterite singular
- desengrossado participle past
- desengrossares infinitive second-person singular
- desengrossarmos first-person infinitive plural
- desengrossardes infinitive plural second-person
- desengrossarem infinitive plural third-person
- desengrossando gerund
- desengrossados masculine participle past
- desengrossada feminine participle past
- desengrossadas feminine participle past
- desengrossas indicative present second-person
- desengrossa indicative present singular
- desengrossamos first-person indicative plural
- desengrossais indicative plural present
- desengrossam indicative plural present
- desengrossava first-person imperfect indicative
- desengrossavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desengrossar?
- Brazil /de.zẽ.ɡɾoˈsa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [de.zẽ.ɡɾoˈsa(h)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.