desviar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese desviar, from Latin dēviāre, present active infinitive of dēviō

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʒ.ˈvjaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: des‧vi‧ar

Verb

desviar (first-person singular present indicative desvio, past participle desviado)

  1. to divert
  2. to deviate
  3. to deflect
  4. to swerve
  5. to detour

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dēviāre, with replacement of Latin dē- by Spanish des-

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desˈbjaɾ/, [d̪ezˈβjaɾ]

Verb

desviar (first-person singular present desvío, first-person singular preterite desvié, past participle desviado)

  1. to detour, deviate.

Conjugation

  • Rule: stressed í in certain conjugations; monosyllabic forms do not have a written accent in certain conjugations.
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