Desplegaba (en. Deployed)

/despleɡaβa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To open or extend something that was hidden or closed.
She spread out the map to find the route.
Ella desplegaba el mapa para encontrar la ruta.
To show or exhibit something in a visible manner.
The artist exhibited his work in the gallery.
El artista desplegaba su obra en la galería.
To develop an idea or plan over time.
The project was implemented in several stages.
El proyecto se desplegaba en varias etapas.

Etymology

From the verb desplegar, which comes from the Latin 'displicare', meaning 'to unfold'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to spread wings
It means to unleash potential or start to take action.
desplegar alas
to unfurl the flag
Referring to hoisting a flag or symbol.
desplegar la bandera

Related Words

desplegar
The action of opening or extending something that was closed.
desplegar
plegar
The action of folding or closing something.
plegar

Slang Meanings

To act ostentatiously or attract attention.
At the party, he showcased his dancing skills.
En la fiesta, él desplegaba sus habilidades para bailar.
To develop something on a large scale or with great breadth.
That company always deploys its resources at big events.
Esa empresa siempre despliega sus recursos en grandes eventos.