# desenterrar
## Catalan
### Etymology

From des- +‎ enterrar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [də.zən.təˈra]
* IPA: (Valencia) [de.zen.teˈraɾ]
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

### Verb

desenterrar (first-person singular present desenterro, first-person singular preterite desenterrí, past participle desenterrat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
* (transitive) to disinter, to exhume
* (transitive) to dig up

#### Synonyms

* exhumar

#### Antonyms

* enterrar
* inhumar

#### Derived terms

* desenterrament
* desenterramorts

## Galician
### Etymology

From des- +‎ enterrar.

### Verb

desenterrar (first-person singular present desenterro, first-person singular preterite desenterrei, past participle desenterrado)
* (transitive) to disinter, to exhume
* (transitive) to dig up

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Synonyms

* exhumar

#### Antonyms

* enterrar
* inhumar

#### Derived terms

* desenterramento

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.teˈha(h)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.teˈha(h)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.teˈha(h)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.teˈha(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.teˈha(h)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.teˈha(h)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.teˈha(h)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.teˈha(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.teˈʁa(ɾ)/ [de.zẽ.teˈha(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.teˈʁa(ɾ)/ [de.zĩ.teˈha(ɾ)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.teˈʁa(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.teˈha(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.teˈʁa(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.teˈha(ɾ)]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.teˈχa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.teˈχa(χ)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.teˈχa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.teˈʁa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.teˈχa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.teˈʁa(ɻ)/ [de.zẽ.teˈha(ɻ)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.teˈʁa(ɻ)/ [de.zĩ.teˈha(ɻ)]
* (Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.zẽ.tɨˈʁaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.zẽ.tɨˈʁaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /dɨ.zẽ.tɨˈʁa.ɾi/

### Verb

desenterrar (first-person singular present desenterro, first-person singular preterite desenterrei, past participle desenterrado)
* to exhume; to unearth (to dig out of the ground)
    Synonym: exumar

#### Conjugation

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

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /desenteˈraɾ/ [d̪e.sẽn̪.t̪eˈraɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: de‧sen‧te‧rrar

### Verb

desenterrar (first-person singular present desentierro, first-person singular preterite desenterré, past participle desenterrado)
* (transitive) to exhume, to disinter
    Synonym: exhumar
* (transitive) to dig up (something)

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Derived terms

* desenterramiento

### Further reading

* “desenterrar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10