desmantelar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dez.mɐ̃.teˈla(ʁ)/ [dez.mɐ̃.teˈla(h)], /d͡ʒiz.mɐ̃.teˈla(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiz.mɐ̃.teˈla(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dez.mɐ̃.teˈla(ʁ)/ [dez.mɐ̃.teˈla(h)], /d͡ʒiz.mɐ̃.teˈla(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiz.mɐ̃.teˈla(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /dez.mɐ̃.teˈla(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒiz.mɐ̃.teˈla(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʒ.mɐ̃.teˈla(ʁ)/ [deʒ.mɐ̃.teˈla(χかい)], /d͡ʒiʒ.mɐ̃.teˈla(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʒ.mɐ̃.teˈla(χかい)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /dez.mɐ̃.teˈla(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒ.mɐ̃.tɨˈlaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒ.mɐ̃.tɨˈlaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒ.mɐ̃.tɨˈla.ɾi/

Verb

desmantelar (first-person singular present desmantelo, first-person singular preterite desmantelei, past participle desmantelado)

1. (transitive) to dismantle (take apart)

   Synonyms: desfazer, desmanchar, desmontar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of desmantelar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	desmantelar
Personal	desmantelar	desmantelares	desmantelar	desmantelarmos	desmantelardes	desmantelarem
Gerund
	desmantelando
Past participle
Masculine	desmantelado			desmantelados
Feminine	desmantelada			desmanteladas
Indicative
Present	desmantelo	desmantelas	desmantela	desmantelamos	desmantelais	desmantelam
Imperfect	desmantelava	desmantelavas	desmantelava	desmantelávamos	desmanteláveis	desmantelavam
Preterite	desmantelei	desmantelaste	desmantelou	desmantelamos1, desmantelámos2	desmantelastes	desmantelaram
Pluperfect	desmantelara	desmantelaras	desmantelara	desmanteláramos	desmanteláreis	desmantelaram
Future	desmantelarei	desmantelarás	desmantelará	desmantelaremos	desmantelareis	desmantelarão
Conditional	desmantelaria	desmantelarias	desmantelaria	desmantelaríamos	desmantelaríeis	desmantelariam
Subjunctive
Present	desmantele	desmanteles	desmantele	desmantelemos	desmanteleis	desmantelem
Imperfect	desmantelasse	desmantelasses	desmantelasse	desmantelássemos	desmantelásseis	desmantelassem
Future	desmantelar	desmantelares	desmantelar	desmantelarmos	desmantelardes	desmantelarem
Imperative
Affirmative		desmantela	desmantele	desmantelemos	desmantelai	desmantelem
Negative (não)		não desmanteles	não desmantele	não desmantelemos	não desmanteleis	não desmantelem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Derived terms

• desmantelamento

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /desmanteˈlaɾ/ [d̪ez.mãn̪.t̪eˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: des‧man‧te‧lar

Verb

desmantelar (first-person singular present desmantelo, first-person singular preterite desmantelé, past participle desmantelado)

1. (transitive) to dismantle

Conjugation

    Conjugation of desmantelar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			desmantelar
gerund			desmantelando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		desmantelado		desmantelada
		plural		desmantelados		desmanteladas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	desmantelo	desmantelastú desmantelásvos	desmantela	desmantelamos	desmanteláis	desmantelan
	imperfect	desmantelaba	desmantelabas	desmantelaba	desmantelábamos	desmantelabais	desmantelaban
	preterite	desmantelé	desmantelaste	desmanteló	desmantelamos	desmantelasteis	desmantelaron
	future	desmantelaré	desmantelarás	desmantelará	desmantelaremos	desmantelaréis	desmantelarán
	conditional	desmantelaría	desmantelarías	desmantelaría	desmantelaríamos	desmantelaríais	desmantelarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	desmantele	desmantelestú desmantelésvos2	desmantele	desmantelemos	desmanteléis	desmantelen
	imperfect (ra)	desmantelara	desmantelaras	desmantelara	desmanteláramos	desmantelarais	desmantelaran
	imperfect (se)	desmantelase	desmantelases	desmantelase	desmantelásemos	desmantelaseis	desmantelasen
	future1	desmantelare	desmantelares	desmantelare	desmanteláremos	desmantelareis	desmantelaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		desmantelatú desmantelávos	desmantele	desmantelemos	desmantelad	desmantelen
	negative		no desmanteles	no desmantele	no desmantelemos	no desmanteléis	no desmantelen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of desmantelar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive desmantelar
	dative	desmantelarme	desmantelarte	desmantelarle, desmantelarse	desmantelarnos	desmantelaros	desmantelarles, desmantelarse
	accusative	desmantelarme	desmantelarte	desmantelarlo, desmantelarla, desmantelarse	desmantelarnos	desmantelaros	desmantelarlos, desmantelarlas, desmantelarse
with gerund desmantelando
	dative	desmantelándome	desmantelándote	desmantelándole, desmantelándose	desmantelándonos	desmantelándoos	desmantelándoles, desmantelándose
	accusative	desmantelándome	desmantelándote	desmantelándolo, desmantelándola, desmantelándose	desmantelándonos	desmantelándoos	desmantelándolos, desmantelándolas, desmantelándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative desmantela
	dative	desmantélame	desmantélate	desmantélale	desmantélanos	not used	desmantélales
	accusative	desmantélame	desmantélate	desmantélalo, desmantélala	desmantélanos	not used	desmantélalos, desmantélalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative desmantelá
	dative	desmantelame	desmantelate	desmantelale	desmantelanos	not used	desmantelales
	accusative	desmantelame	desmantelate	desmantelalo, desmantelala	desmantelanos	not used	desmantelalos, desmantelalas
with formal second-person singular imperative desmantele
	dative	desmantéleme	not used	desmantélele, desmantélese	desmantélenos	not used	desmantéleles
	accusative	desmantéleme	not used	desmantélelo, desmantélela, desmantélese	desmantélenos	not used	desmantélelos, desmantélelas
with first-person plural imperative desmantelemos
	dative	not used	desmantelémoste	desmantelémosle	desmantelémonos	desmantelémoos	desmantelémosles
	accusative	not used	desmantelémoste	desmantelémoslo, desmantelémosla	desmantelémonos	desmantelémoos	desmantelémoslos, desmantelémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative desmantelad
	dative	desmanteladme	not used	desmanteladle	desmanteladnos	desmantelaos	desmanteladles
	accusative	desmanteladme	not used	desmanteladlo, desmanteladla	desmanteladnos	desmantelaos	desmanteladlos, desmanteladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative desmantelen
	dative	desmantélenme	not used	desmantélenle	desmantélennos	not used	desmantélenles, desmantélense
	accusative	desmantélenme	not used	desmantélenlo, desmantélenla	desmantélennos	not used	desmantélenlos, desmantélenlas, desmantélense

Derived terms

• desmantelamiento

 

Further reading

• “desmantelar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28