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desver

Portuguese, verb/d͡ʒizˈve(ʁ)/

desver is spelled D-E-S-V-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written Portuguese, the 183,862nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desver is a Portuguese verb meaning “to unsee” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “deixar de perceber, esquecer (aquilo que havia sido percebido pela visão)”.

What does desver mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to unsee

    Caramba! E agora? Como que desvejo isso?

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. deixar de perceber, esquecer (aquilo que havia sido percebido pela visão)

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 desver

  • desvejo first-person present singular
  • desvi first-person preterite singular
  • desvisto participle past
  • desveres infinitive second-person singular
  • desvermos first-person infinitive plural
  • desverdes infinitive plural second-person
  • desverem infinitive plural third-person
  • desvendo gerund
  • desvistos masculine participle past
  • desvista feminine participle past
  • desvistas feminine participle past
  • desvês indicative present second-person
  • desvê indicative present singular
  • desvemos first-person indicative plural
  • desvedes indicative plural present
  • desveem indicative plural present
  • desvêem indicative plural present
  • desvia first-person imperfect indicative

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

How do you pronounce desver?

  • Brazil /d͡ʒizˈve(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [d͡ʒizˈve(h)]
  • Brazil /dezˈve(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 desver

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is desver in Portuguese?

desver appears about once in every 42 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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