desobstruir
Portuguese, verb/de.zo.bis.tɾuˈi(ʁ)/
desobstruir is spelled D-E-S-O-B-S-T-R-U-I-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 78,593rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desobstruir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to clear (to remove obstructions or impediments)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “remover a obstrução”.
What does desobstruir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to clear (to remove obstructions or impediments)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. remover a obstrução
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 desobstruir
- desobstruo first-person present singular
- desobstruí first-person preterite singular
- desobstruído participle past
- desobstruíres infinitive second-person singular
- desobstruirmos first-person infinitive plural
- desobstruirdes infinitive plural second-person
- desobstruírem infinitive plural third-person
- desobstruindo gerund
- desobstruídos masculine participle past
- desobstruída feminine participle past
- desobstruídas feminine participle past
- desobstruis indicative present second-person
- desobstrui indicative present singular
- desobstruímos first-person indicative plural
- desobstruís indicative plural present
- desobstruem indicative plural present
- desobstruía first-person imperfect indicative
- desobstruías imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desobstruir?
- Brazil /de.zo.bis.tɾuˈi(ʁ)/
- Brazil [de.zo.bis.tɾuˈi(h)]
- Brazil /de.zo.bisˈtɾwi(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is desobstruir in Portuguese?
desobstruir 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).