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despair in Spanish

despair in Spanish is desespero, desesperación, desesperanzar — despair means a total loss of hope.

despair in Spanish

desespero
noun
desesperación
noun
desesperanzar
verb
(transitive) To cause to despair.
desesperar
verb
(transitive) To cause to despair.
desesperanzarse
verb
(intransitive) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation. [(often) with of]
desesperarse
verb
(intransitive) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation. [(often) with of]

What does "despair" mean?

  1. noun A total loss of hope.
    "She was filled with despair after losing her job for the third time."
  2. verb To lose all hope.
    "Don't despair — there's still time to fix this."
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despair in a sentence

  • She was filled with despair after losing her job for the third time.
  • Don't despair — there's still time to fix this.

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What is "despair" in Spanish?

"despair" in Spanish is desespero, desesperación, desesperanzar. despair means: A total loss of hope.

How do you use "despair" in a sentence?

Example: "She was filled with despair after losing her job for the third time." In Spanish, "despair" is desespero, desesperación, desesperanzar.

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

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "despair": desespero, desesperación, desesperanzar, desesperar, desesperanzarse, desesperarse.

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