nós despistamos

we misled, we threw off (the trail)

→ despistar

des undoing, removal, or reversal + pist track; clue + amos we present/past

verb · first plural · present indicative Rare #38,828

we misled, we threw off (the trail) Often used in the sense of throwing someone off your trail (e.g., the police, an opponent).

PO: Despistamos a polícia mudando de rota.

EN: We threw the police off by changing routes.

Conjugation of despistar

Indicative present

	Singular	Plural
First	—	despistamos

Indicative past

	Singular	Plural
First	—	despistamos

I think we lost him.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres (2002)

Did we lose him?

— O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres (2002)

We threw them off the scent.

— O Barco: Inferno no Mar (1981)

Well, I think we lost him.

— Um Tiro na Noite (1981)