What is the Spanish word for "dislocate"?

Learn how to say "dislocate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

dislocate

Spanish

dislocar

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Alternative translations of "dislocate"

desplazar
desarticular

Examples of how to use "dislocate" in Spanish

English
He dislocated his shoulder playing football.
Spanish
Se dislocó el hombro jugando al fútbol.
English
I dislocate my shoulder when I fall.
Spanish
Me disloqué el hombro cuando caí.
English
She dislocated her finger during sports.
Spanish
Ella se dislocó el dedo durante un deporte.
English
He is dislocating his shoulder right now.
Spanish
Él se está dislocando el hombro ahora mismo.
English
They have dislocated the joint before.
Spanish
Ya han dislocado la articulación antes.

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