desplegar

Catalan

Verb

desplegar (first-person singular present desplego, past participle desplegat)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to unfold, to spread out
    Antonym: plegar

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Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin displicāre, infinitive form of displicō (I scatter), from Latin dis- + plicō. Surface analysis: des- (dis-) + plegar (to fold). Cognate with English deploy and display.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /despleˈɡaɾ/, [d̪espleˈɣaɾ]

Verb

desplegar (first-person singular present despliego, first-person singular preterite desplegué, past participle desplegado)

  1. to deploy, unfold
    Antonyms: plegar, doblar

Conjugation

  • Rule: e becomes ie in stressed syllables; g becomes a gu before e.

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    Further reading

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