desmenuzar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From des- +‎ menuzar (obsolete), from Vulgar Latin *minūtiāre, from Latin minūtus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /desmenuˈθaɾ/ [d̪ez.me.nuˈθaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /desmenuˈsaɾ/ [d̪ez.me.nuˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧me‧nu‧zar

Verb

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desmenuzar (first-person singular present desmenuzo, first-person singular preterite desmenucé, past participle desmenuzado)

  1. to crumble
    Synonyms: desmigajar, desmoronar
  2. to fine-tooth comb

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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