desquite

See also: desquité

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈki.t͡ʃi/, /d͡ʒisˈki.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈki.t͡ʃi/, /d͡ʒisˈki.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʃˈki.t͡ʃi/, /d͡ʒiʃˈki.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈki.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃˈki.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: des‧qui‧te

Noun

desquite m (plural desquites)

1. divorce (legal separation of spouses)

   Synonyms: divórcio, separação

Spanish

Etymology 1

Deverbal from desquitar.

Noun

desquite m (plural desquites)

1. revenge, payback

Related terms

• desquitar

 

Etymology 2

Verb

desquite

1. inflection of desquitar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “desquite”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28