desconsuelo
/deskonˈswelo/
el
noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- los desconsuelos
Meaning
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grief
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Lloró con desconsuelo.
She wept in grief.
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Similar words
pesadumbre implies a heavy sorrow or affliction weighing on someone; desconsuelo implies being inconsolable, grief without comfort.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does desconsuelo mean?
grief
2 Fill the gap: Lloró con ___.
Full sentence: Lloró con desconsuelo. (She wept in grief.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches desconsuelo?
desconsuelo: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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