Polyglot Dictionary

desespero

/dʒizisˈpeɾu/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os desesperos

Meaning

  1. despair

    • Gritou de desespero.

      He cried out in despair.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Verzweiflung

Verzweiflung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "despair."

Spanish

desesperación

desesperación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "despair."

French

désespoir

désespoir is the French word for the same thing — both mean "despair."

Practice

1 What does desespero mean?

2 Fill the gap: Gritou de ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches desespero?

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