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- desvelar
Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
desvelado
sleepless
des-
not, un-
+
velar
to stay awake
+
-ado
past participle suffix
Desvelado means sleepless and can be understood as des-0 (not0) + velar1 (to stay awake1) + -ado2 (past participle2), literally meaning 'not having stayed awake'.
adjective
  1. sleepless
    Unable to sleep; sleepless
    Estuve desvelado toda la noche por el ruido. // I was sleepless all night because of the noise.