WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| desvelo nm | (pérdida de sueño) | insomnia, sleeplessness, wakefulness n |
| | | being awake, inability to sleep n |
| | Esos ladridos son la causa de mi desvelo. |
| | Those barks are the cause of my insomnia. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| desvelar⇒ vtr | (no dejar dormir) | keep [sb] awake vtr + adj |
| | El llanto del bebé consiguió desvelar a todos. |
| | The baby's crying succeeded in keeping everybody awake. |
| desvelarse⇒ v prnl | (no poder dormirse) | be unable to sleep, be not able to sleep v expr |
| | | lay awake v expr |
| | Anoche me desvelé pensando en mis problemas de dinero. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The children were so excited that they were unable to sleep (or: were not able to sleep). |
| desvelarse por v prnl + prep | (preocuparse, poner cuidado) | do your best, take great care v expr |
| | | strive⇒ vi |
| | Paco se desvela por hacer bien su trabajo y por caer bien a los demás. |
| | Paco does his best (or: takes great care) to do a good job and to be liked by others. |
| Additional Translations |
| desvelar⇒ vtr | (revelar) | reveal⇒, uncover⇒, disclose⇒ vtr |
| | El periódico desveló el complot que había montado. |
| | The newspaper revealed the plot that he had organized. |