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to cut off the tail; to dock
desradicalización
noun, feminine
deradicalization
debranching
desratización
noun, feminine
deratization (removal or eradication of rats)
to derat, to deratize
desrealización
noun, feminine
derealization
derealize
to fail to recognise
to dereference
desregulación
noun, feminine
deregulation
desregulador
adjective
deregulating
to deregulate
desregularización
noun, feminine
deregulation
to deregulate
deregulatory
the removal of responsibility
no longer responsible
destacable
adjective
noteworthy, remarkable, notable
notably
notably
destacado
adjective
outstanding, prominent, notable, salient, distinguished; highlighted, featured, emphasized
destacador
noun, masculine
highlighter
destacamento
noun, masculine
detachment, detail
destacamiento
noun, masculine
highlighting
to emphasize, to highlight, to stress, to point out, to single out, to underline, to underscore, to bring out, to note; to detach troops; to stand out, to excel, to shine (to make oneself stand out, to distinguish oneself); to stand out, to jump out at (+ a) (i.e., to be highly noticeable to); to be highlighted, emphasized, stressed, underlined, underscored, pointed out
to set the conditions under which work will be done; to cut
destajo
noun, masculine
piece work
destalonado
adjective
heelless
destapacaños
noun, masculine
plunger
destapador
noun, masculine
bottle opener
to remove the lid, open, uncork; to discover, uncover; to reveal a political candidate
destape
noun, masculine
disclosure
destaque
noun, masculine
noting
destartalado
adjective
ramshackle, dilapidated
to ruin, beat up
to slice, to cut up
to unroof
to unknit; to unweave; to undo (an action)
destellante
adjective
sparkly; twinkling
to sparkle, twinkle
destello
noun, masculine
sparkle, sparkling; flash (of light)
shakily; iffily
destemplado
adjective
out of tune; dodgy; iffy; unpleasant
destemplanza
noun, feminine
constantly changing or bad weather; tunelessness; state of being out of tune; harshness in speech; general feeling of being under the weather
to cause to go out of tune; to cause to be out of shape; to mess up; to get sick; to get out of tune
destemple
noun, masculine
tunelessness (quality or state of being out of tune)
to strip (a bed)
to loosen, to untighten
side-splitting, hilarious
to crack up (make laugh); to crack up, laugh one's head off
desternille
noun, masculine
side-splitter, hilarity
desterrado
adjective
banished
to banish
unterritorialize
to wean
destete
noun, masculine
weaning
desteñible
adjective
fading, fadable
desteñido
adjective
dull, faded
to fade
destierro
noun, masculine
exile; wilderness