Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

deflorar

Verb
/dɛfˈlɔːr/
Definition
To take away someone’s virginity or to deflower.
Examples
  • She felt that the experience would deflorar her naive understanding of love.
  • In literature, the act of deflorar often symbolizes a loss of innocence.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it can also refer to the act of removing the first layer of something, often used metaphorically.
Synonyms
  • Deflower
  • Violate
  • Ravage