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detestar

[d̪et̪esˈt̪aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del latín detestāri ("Maldecir, rechazar tomando a los dioses por testigo")

verb haber detestado · detestando · habiendo detestado · detestado · detesto · detestas

Sentir intenso rechazo hacia algo o alguien
Similar: aborrecer, odiar
Maldecir tomando el cielo por testigo.

In English

detest to dislike intensely
loathe to detest, hate, revile

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

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{detestar_2026,
  title = {detestar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/detestar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}