desenterrar



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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
desenterrar vtr (exhumar un cadáver)exhume vtr
  disinter vtr
  (informal)dig up vtr phrasal sep
 Desenterraron el cadáver para obtener el ADN.
 They exhumed the body to obtain its DNA.
desenterrar vtr (sacar a la superficie un objeto enterrado)unearth vtr
  dig up vtr phrasal sep
 Los arqueólogos desenterraron los restos de la antigua muralla.
 The archaeologists unearthed the remains of the old wall.
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Additional Translations
SpanishEnglish
desenterrar vtr (sacar a la luz) (figurative)dig up vtr phrasal sep
  unearth vtr
  rake up vtr phrasal sep
 Vamos a desenterrar la verdad sobre este asunto.
 We are going to dig up the truth regarding this issue.
desenterrar vtr (sacar algo del olvido) (figurative)rake up vtr phrasal sep
  dig up vtr phrasal sep
 Cuando decidió ser político, la prensa desenterró un viejo escándalo de su familia.
 When he decided to be a politician, the media raked up an old family scandal.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
desenterrar el hacha de guerra,
desenterrar el hacha
loc verb
coloquial (iniciar hostilidades)take up the sword v expr
  take up the hatchet v expr
 El verano pasado desenterraron el hacha de guerra y desde entonces están de conflicto.
 Last summer they took up the sword and every since, there's been conflict.
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