despir
Portuguese, verb/desˈpi(ʁ)/
despir is spelled D-E-S-P-I-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 37,683rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Despir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to undress (to remove somebody’s clothes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tirar as roupas de alguém”.
What does despir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to undress (to remove somebody’s clothes)
A moça despiu-se antes de deitar na cama.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. tirar as roupas de alguém
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 despir
- dispo first-person present singular
- despe present singular third-person
- despi first-person preterite singular
- despido participle past
- i-e alternation
- despires infinitive second-person singular
- despirmos first-person infinitive plural
- despirdes infinitive plural second-person
- despirem infinitive plural third-person
- despindo gerund
- despidos masculine participle past
- despida feminine participle past
- despidas feminine participle past
- despes indicative present second-person
- despimos first-person indicative plural
- despis indicative plural present
- despem indicative plural present
- despia first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce despir?
- Brazil /desˈpi(ʁ)/
- Brazil [desˈpi(h)]
- Brazil /d͡ʒisˈpi(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 despir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is despir in Portuguese?
despir appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).