# desencadear
## Galician
### Etymology

From des- +‎ encadear.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /deseŋkadeˈaɾ/ [d̪e.s̺eŋ.kɑ.ð̞eˈaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Hyphenation: de‧sen‧ca‧de‧ar

### Verb

desencadear (first-person singular present desencadeo, first-person singular preterite desencadeei, past participle desencadeado) desencadear (first-person singular present desencadeio, first-person singular preterite desencadeei, past participle desencadeado, reintegrationist norm)
* (transitive or reflexive) to unchain, to unleash, to release (to remove chains from)
    Antonym: encadear
* (transitive) to unleash (to precipitate; to bring about)
* to trigger (to initiate something; to spark a response, especially a negative emotional response, in (someone))
* (reflexive, of a storm) to burst; to erupt

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* desencadeamento
* desencadeante

### Further reading

* “desencadear”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
* “desencadear” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From des- +‎ encadear.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(h)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(h)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(h)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(h)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(h)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(h)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ɾ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɾ)], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ɾ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ɾ)/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɾ)], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(χ)], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(χ)], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(χ)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(χ)], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(χ)], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ɻ)/ [de.zẽ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɻ)], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zẽ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒiˈa(ɻ)/ [de.zĩ.ka.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɻ)], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /de.zĩ.kaˈd͡ʒja(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.zẽ.kɐˈdjaɾ/ [dɨ.zẽ.kɐˈðjaɾ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.zẽ.kɐˈdjaɾ/ [dɨ.zẽ.kɐˈðjaɾ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.zẽ.kɐˈdja.ɾi/ [dɨ.zẽ.kɐˈðja.ɾi]

### Verb

desencadear (first-person singular present desencadeio, first-person singular preterite desencadeei, past participle desencadeado)
* (transitive or reflexive) to unchain, to unleash, to release (to remove chains from)
    Antonym: encadear
* (transitive) to unleash (to precipitate; to bring about)
* to trigger (to initiate something; to spark a response)
* (reflexive, of a storm) to burst; to erupt

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

#### Derived terms

* desencadeamento

### Further reading

* “desencadear”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
* “desencadear” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913