deserção

/dezeɾˈsɐ̃w/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as deserções

Meaning

  1. desertion

    • Houve deserção.

      There was desertion.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

abandono

Close — desserção is a specific, often military, form of abandono.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

deserción

deserción is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "desertion."

Practice

1 What does deserção mean?

2 Fill the gap: Houve ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches deserção?

noun

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