desguassar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sguazzare, perhaps via Spanish esguazar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [dəz.ɡwəˈsa]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [dez.ɣwaˈsaɾ]

Verb

desguassar (first-person singular present desguasso, first-person singular preterite desguassí, past participle desguassat)

(transitive, intransitive) to drain
Synonym: desaiguar

Conjugation

Conjugation of desguassar (first conjugation)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			desguassar
gerund			desguassant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		desguassat		desguassada
		plural		desguassats		desguassades
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	desguasso	desguasses	desguassa	desguassem	desguasseu	desguassen
	imperfect	desguassava	desguassaves	desguassava	desguassàvem	desguassàveu	desguassaven
	future	desguassaré	desguassaràs	desguassarà	desguassarem	desguassareu	desguassaran
	preterite	desguassí	desguassares	desguassà	desguassàrem	desguassàreu	desguassaren
	conditional	desguassaria	desguassaries	desguassaria	desguassaríem	desguassaríeu	desguassarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	desguassi	desguassis	desguassi	desguassem	desguasseu	desguassin
	imperfect	desguassés	desguassessis	desguassés	desguasséssim	desguasséssiu	desguassessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	desguassa	desguassi	desguassem	desguasseu	desguassin
	negative (no)	—	no desguassis	no desguassi	no desguassem	no desguasseu	no desguassin

Derived terms

desguàs

Further reading

“desguassar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“desguassar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“desguassar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“desguassar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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