descolgar

descolgar
transitive verb
1. to take down (una cosa colgada)
  • descolgar la ropa -> to take down the washing
2. to pick up, to take off the hook (teléfono)
descolgarse
pronomial verb
1. (bajar)
  • descolgarse (por algo) -> to let oneself down o to slide down (something)
2. to fall back behind (corredor) (quedarse atrás)
  • descolgarse de -> to break away from
3. (informal) (mencionar)
  • descolgarse con que -> to come out with the idea that

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descolgar [des-col-gar’]
article & verb transitive
1. To take down what has been hung up.
2. To unhang, to take down hangings or tapestry.
verb reflexive
3. To come down gently, to slip down by means of a rope or any other thing.
  • Descolgarse por una pared -> to climb down a wall
4. To glide flow, or run down (ríos, riachuelos). (Metaphorical)
5. Descolgarse con una estupidez, to come out with a silly remark.

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Verb Conjugation for "descolgar"

Infinitive
descolgar
Gerund
descolgando
Participle
descolgado
Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo descuelgo descolgué descolgaba descolgaré descuelgue
Tú descuelgas descolgaste descolgabas descolgarás descuelgues
Ella/Él/Usted descuelga descolgó descolgaba descolgará descuelgue
Nosotros descolgamos descolgamos descolgábamos descolgaremos descolguemos
Vosotros descolgáis descolgasteis descolgabais descolgaréis descolguéis
Ellos/Ustedes descuelgan descolgaron descolgaban descolgarán descuelguen
Complete descolgar conjugation
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