desvetllar

Catalan

Etymology

From des- +‎ vetllar, or from Latin evigilare, with the prefix des-, from Latin dis-; compare Occitan desvelhar, Spanish and Portuguese desvelar. Cf. also French éveiller, Italian svegliare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [dəz.bəʎˈʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [dəz.vəˈʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [dez.velˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

desvetllar (first-person singular present desvetllo, first-person singular preterite desvetllí, past participle desvetllat)

1. (transitive) To wake up, wake
2. (reflexive) To wake up, awaken

Related terms

• desvetllable
• desvetllador
• desvetllament