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desactivar.

to deactivate (to make something inactive)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/desaɡtiˈbaɾ/[d̪e.saɣ̞.t̪iˈβ̞aɾ]
  1. to deactivate (to make something inactive)

    transitive
  2. to disable (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old Spanish des- Spanish des- Spanish activar Spanish desactivar From des- + activar.

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