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desdecir.

to deny

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/desdeˈθiɾ/[d̪ez.ð̞eˈθiɾ]/desdeˈsiɾ/[d̪ez.ð̞eˈsiɾ]

  1. to deny

  2. to go back on one's words, renege

    reflexive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin dis- Old Spanish des- Spanish des- Spanish decir Spanish desdecir From des- (“un”) + decir (“say”). Compare Portuguese desdizer, Galician desdicir.

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