diseñar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian disegnare, from Latin designāre. Doublet of designar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diseˈɲaɾ/ [d̪i.seˈɲaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: di‧se‧ñar

Verb

diseñar (first-person singular present diseño, first-person singular preterite diseñé, past participle diseñado)

  1. (transitive) to design
    • 2019 February 17, Francisco Martínez Hoyos, “10 idiomas que se crearon de la nada”, in La Vanguardia[1]:
      El toki pona, diseñado por la canadiense Sonja Lang, se basa en el taoísmo y pretende ser “un yoga para la mente”.
      Toki Pona, designed by the Canadian Sonja Lang, is based on Taoism and aims to be “a yoga for the mind”.

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