debunk [debunked, debunking, debunks](to discredit or expose the falsehood of something) verb [UK: diː.ˈbʌŋk] [US: də.ˈbəŋk]Those supposed photos of a UFO were finally debunked as an elaborate forgery. = Aquellas supuestas fotos de un ovni finalmente fueron desacreditadas como una elaborada falsificación.
discredit [discredited, discrediting, discredits](harm reputation) verb [UK: dɪs.ˈkre.dɪt] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈskre.dət]John tried to discredit Mary. = John intentó desacreditar a Mary.
desactivar verb
deactivate [deactivated, deactivating, deactivates](to make something inactive or no longer effective) verb [UK: ˌdiː.ˈæk.tɪ.veɪt] [US: ˌdi.ˈæk.tɪ.ˌvet]The bomb could not be deactivated. = La bomba no pudo ser desactivada.
defuse [defused, defusing, defuses](to remove the fuse from a bomb) verb [UK: ˌdiː.ˈfjuːz] [US: də.ˈfjuːz]They've defused the bomb successfully. = Ellos han desactivado la bomba con éxito.
disable [disabled, disabling, disables](to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device) verb [UK: dɪs.ˈeɪb.l̩] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈseɪb.l̩]I wish I could figure out how to disable comments on my blog. = Me gustaría averiguar cómo desactivar comentarios en mi blog.
desactualizado preposition {m}
out of date(too old to be used) preposition [UK: ˈaʊt əv deɪt] [US: ˈaʊt əv ˈdeɪt]
desactualizado adjective {m}
backward(of an idea: outdated) adjective [UK: ˈbæk.wəd] [US: ˈbæk.wərd]
disagreement [disagreements](a condition of not agreeing or concurring) noun [UK: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈɡriː.mənt] [US: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈɡriː.mənt]We had quite a disagreement about it. = Nosotros teníamos un pequeño desacuerdo acerca de eso.
unshaven(not having shaved) adjective [UK: ʌn.ˈʃeɪv.n̩] [US: ʌn.ˈʃeɪv.n̩]
desafiador adjective
challenging(difficult; hard to do) adjective [UK: ˈtʃæ.ləndʒ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈtʃæ.ləndʒ.ɪŋ]
trying(Difficult to endure; arduous) adjective [UK: ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ]
desafiador noun {m}
challenger [challengers](one who challenges) noun [UK: ˈtʃæ.lən.dʒə(r)] [US: ˈtʃæ.lən.dʒər]
desafiante adjective
challenging(difficult; hard to do) adjective [UK: ˈtʃæ.ləndʒ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈtʃæ.ləndʒ.ɪŋ]Hovering is very challenging for new helicopter pilots. = El vuelo estacionario es muy desafiante para los nuevos pilotos de helicóptero.
defiant(defying) adjective [UK: dɪ.ˈfaɪənt] [US: də.ˈfaɪənt]She entered the classroom with a defiant look on her face. = Ella entró a la sala de clases con una expresión desafiante.
desafiar verb
challenge [challenged, challenging, challenges](to invite someone to take part in a competition) verb [UK: ˈtʃæ.ləndʒ] [US: ˈtʃæ.ləndʒ]I want a challenge. = Quiero un desafío.
dare [dared, daring, dares](to defy or challenge) verb [UK: deə(r)] [US: ˈder]I dare you to try to stop me. = Te desafío a que intentes pararme.
defy [defied, defying, defies](to challenge (someone)) verb [UK: dɪ.ˈfaɪ] [US: də.ˈfaɪ]I defy you to make it public. = Te desafío a hacerlo público.
take on(To attempt to fight or compete) verb [UK: teɪk ɒn ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈteɪk ɑːn ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]
dull [duller, dullest](lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp) adjective [UK: dʌl] [US: ˈdəl]The knife is dull. = El cuchillo está desafilado.
desafilar verb
dull [dulled, dulling, dulls](to render dull) verb [UK: dʌl] [US: ˈdəl]The knife is dull. = El cuchillo está desafilado.
desafinado preposition
out of tune(not in correct musical pitch) preposition [UK: ˈaʊt əv tjuːn] [US: ˈaʊt əv ˈtuːn]
desafinado adverb {m}
sharp(in a higher pitch than is correct or desirable) adverb [UK: ʃɑːp] [US: ˈʃɑːrp]
desafío noun
dare [dares](a challenge) noun [UK: deə(r)] [US: ˈder]I dare you to try to stop me. = Te desafío a que intentes pararme.
desafío noun {m}
challenge [challenges](that which encourages someone to do something they otherwise would not) noun [UK: ˈtʃæ.ləndʒ] [US: ˈtʃæ.ləndʒ]I want a challenge. = Quiero un desafío.
defiance(the feeling of being defiant) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈfaɪəns] [US: də.ˈfaɪəns]
unfortunately(happening through bad luck) adverb [UK: ʌn.ˈfɔː.tʃʊ.nət.li] [US: ʌn.ˈfɔːr.tʃə.nət.li]It's unfortunately true. = Desafortunadamente es verdad.