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desgarre

Portuguese, noun/d͡ʒizˈɡa.ʁi/

desgarre is spelled D-E-S-G-A-R-R-E (8 letters). Desgarre is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “act of changing direction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of desgarrar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato ou efeito de desgarrar(-se)”.

What does desgarre mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineact of changing direction

  2. 2

    masculinean attitude of a certain boldness toward situations

  3. 3

    masculinebehavior characterized by libertinism

  4. 4

    masculineattitude characterized by excessive elegance and refinement

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ato ou efeito de desgarrar(-se) 2. afastamento do que estava agregado 3. afastamento do rumo, da trajetória 4. distanciamento em geral

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 desgarre

  • desgarres plural
  • desgarro alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce desgarre?

  • Brazil /d͡ʒizˈɡa.ʁi/
  • Brazil [d͡ʒizˈɡa.hi]
  • Brazil /dezˈɡa.ʁi/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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