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despegar.

to detach, to remove, to unstick

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/despeˈɡaɾ/[d̪es.peˈɣ̞aɾ]
  1. to detach, to remove, to unstick

    transitive
  2. to take off (to leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air)

    intransitive
  3. to become alienated

    reflexive
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 pegar Spanish despegar From des- + pegar.

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