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desolate in Spanish

desolate in Spanish is desierto, desolado, devastado — desolate means empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.

desolate in Spanish

desierto
adj
Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.
desolado
adj
Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.
desierto
adj
Barren and lifeless.
desolado
adj
Barren and lifeless.
devastado
adj
Barren and lifeless.
desolado
adj
Sad, forlorn and hopeless.
devastado
adj
Sad, forlorn and hopeless.

What does "desolate" mean?

  1. adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.
    "The desolate landscape stretched for miles without a single tree."
  2. verb To make a place empty of people or life; to devastate.
    "The war desolated entire villages along the border."
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desolate in a sentence

  • The desolate landscape stretched for miles without a single tree.
  • She felt utterly desolate after losing her closest friend.
  • The war desolated entire villages along the border.

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What is "desolate" in Spanish?

"desolate" in Spanish is desierto, desolado, devastado. desolate means: Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.

How do you use "desolate" in a sentence?

Example: "The desolate landscape stretched for miles without a single tree." In Spanish, "desolate" is desierto, desolado, devastado.

Are there other ways to say "desolate" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "desolate": desierto, desolado, devastado.

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