dislocate in Spanish
dislocate in Spanish is desencajar, dislocar, descoyuntar — dislocate means to force a bone out of its normal position at a joint.
dislocate in Spanish
desencajar
To put something out of its usual place.
dislocar
(medicine) To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.
descoyuntar
(medicine) To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.
What does "dislocate" mean?
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verb To force a bone out of its normal position at a joint.
"She dislocated her shoulder falling off her bike."
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verb To move something out of its usual or proper place.
"The earthquake dislocated whole sections of the road."
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dislocate in a sentence
- She dislocated her shoulder falling off her bike.
- The goalkeeper dislocated a finger saving the shot.
- The earthquake dislocated whole sections of the road.
- Years of conflict dislocated communities across the region.
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What is "dislocate" in Spanish?
"dislocate" in Spanish is desencajar, dislocar, descoyuntar. dislocate means: To force a bone out of its normal position at a joint.
How do you use "dislocate" in a sentence?
Example: "She dislocated her shoulder falling off her bike." In Spanish, "dislocate" is desencajar, dislocar, descoyuntar.
Are there other ways to say "dislocate" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "dislocate": desencajar, dislocar, descoyuntar.
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