desesperar
/desespeˈɾaɾ/
verb
B2
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- desespero
- preterite (yo)
- desesperé
- past participle
- desesperado
Meaning
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to despair
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Me desespera esperar.
Waiting drives me mad.
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Similar words
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
desesperar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to despair."
Practice
1 What does desesperar mean?
to despair
2 Which fingerprint chart matches desesperar?
desesperar: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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