| Principal Translations |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| descabezar⇒ vtr | (cortar la cabeza) | behead⇒ vtr |
| | Enrique VIII mandó descabezar a dos de sus esposas. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The executioner beheaded the man convicted of treason. |
| descabezar vtr | (derrocar, eliminar al líder) (figurative) | decapitate⇒ vtr |
| | | leave leaderless, leave without a leader v expr |
| | Descabezaron la organización al destituir al director. |
| | They decapitated the organization by firing the director. |
| Additional Translations |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| descabezarse⇒ v prnl | (desgranarse) | scatter⇒ vi |
| | No recogimos la cebada a tiempo y empezó a descabezarse. |
| | We didn't collect the barley on time and it started to scatter. |
| descabezar⇒ vtr | (cortar parte superior) | top⇒ vtr |
| | | cut the top off, cut off the top v expr |
| | Los abetos crecieron demasiado y hay que descabezarlos. |
| | The fir trees grew too much; we have to top them. |