despinta in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for despinta in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.despintar VB intr inf

despintar ropa:

despintar

to run

¿éste despinta?

will this one run in the wash?

II.despintar VB trans Chil inf

nada le despintará los diez años en la cárcel

nothing will save him from ten years in jail

III.despintarse VB vpr

1.1. despintarse (perder la pintura):

la pared se está despintando

the wall is peeling

la pared se está despintando

the paint is flaking/peeling/coming off the wall

se me han despintado las uñas

my nail polish has come off

1.2. despintarse Mex (desteñir):

despintarse

to run

¿esta camisa se despintará al lavarla?

will this shirt run in the wash?

2.1. despintarse (borrarse) (+ me/te/le etc):

a mí no se me despinta una cara

I never forget a face

2.2. despintarse Chil inf (quitar):

no se me despinta del lado

she never leaves my side

ese no se despinta la chaqueta

he never takes his jacket off

despinta in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for despinta in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.despintar VB trans

1. despintar (colores):

despintar

to wash out

2. despintar (la realidad):

despintar

to misrepresent

3. despintar Chile, PRico:

despintar a alguien (apartar la mirada)

to look away from sb

despintar a alguien (perder de vista)

to lose sight of sb

II.despintar VB refl despintarse

1. despintar (borrarse):

despintarse

to fade

despintarse con el sol

to fade with the sunlight

2. despintar inf (de la memoria):

este asunto no se me despinta

I can't forget what happened

despinta Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

despintar a alguien (apartar la mirada)

to look away from sb

despintar a alguien (perder de vista)

to lose sight of sb

este asunto no se me despinta

I can't forget what happened