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desdecir
intransitive verb
also:
- desdecir de -> to be unworthy of; (desmerecer) not to go with, to clash with (no cuadrar con)
desdecirse
pronomial verb1. to go back on one's word
- desdecirse de -> to go back on
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desdecir [des-day-theer’]
article & verb transitive
1. To give the lie to, to charge with falsehood.
verb neuter
2. To fail to live up to, not to be equal to. (n)
3. To differ, to disagree. (n)
- Esta novela no desdice de las otras -> this novel is well up to the standard of the others
verb reflexive
4. To renege, to retract, to recant.
- Desdecirse de algo -> to go back on something
Verb Conjugation for "desdecir"
- Infinitive
- desdecir
- Gerund
- desdiciendo
- Participle
- desdicho
| Presente | Pretérito | Imperfect | Futuro | Subjuntivo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | desdigo | desdije | desdecía | desdeciré | desdiga |
| Tú | desdices | desdijiste | desdecías | desdecirás | desdigas |
| Ella/Él/Usted | desdice | desdijo | desdecía | desdecirá | desdiga |
| Nosotros | desdecimos | desdijimos | desdecíamos | desdeciremos | desdigamos |
| Vosotros | desdecís | desdijisteis | desdecíais | desdeciréis | desdigáis |
| Ellos/Ustedes | desdicen | desdijeron | desdecían | desdecirán | desdigan |
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