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desempolvar

[d̪esẽmpolˈβ̞aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del prefijo des- y empolvar

verb haber desempolvado · desempolvando · habiendo desempolvado · desempolvado · desempolvo · desempolvas

Quitar el polvo de algo.
Recordar algo que hace mucho tiempo no se empleaba o recordaba.

In English

dust (transitive) to remove dust from
brush up to improve a rusty or underdeveloped skill
dust off to remove dust from something

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"desempolvar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/desempolvar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

desempolvar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/desempolvar

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"desempolvar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/desempolvar.

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@misc{desempolvar_2026,
  title = {desempolvar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/desempolvar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}