Yap.Town

desatarlo

to untie it, to undo it

→ desatar
des undo, remove, or reverse + at tie, fasten, bind + ar Infinitive + lo masculine singular object pronoun
verb Rare #52,282
to untie it, to undo it The ending -lo means “it.”
SP: Voy a desatarlo con cuidado.
EN: I’m going to untie it carefully.
Conjugation of desatar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third desató —
desatarlo
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third desata —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third desata —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second desata —

Una vez que se ata un hilo, es difícil desatarlo.

Once a thread is tied, it’s difficult to untie it.

Ayúdame, no puedo desatarlo.

Help me, I can't untie him.

— Solaris (1972)

¡No pueden desatarlo ni con los dientes!

They can't untie it even with their teeth!

— La Vida es Bella (1997)

Tuve que desatarlo.

I had to untie it.

— Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (2009)