desaparecido — meaning in English
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English meaning
- disappeared adj Made to vanish, especially abducted or killed for political reasons.
- missing adj Not able to be found; gone from where it should be.
Senses
desaparecido is used for these senses in English:
- disappeared (informal, euphemism) Caused to disappear by someone, often for political reasons.
- missing Not able to be located; gone, misplaced.
- missing person A person whose whereabouts are unknown and who is being sought.
disappeared — full definition
- adj Made to vanish, especially abducted or killed for political reasons.
- noun A person who has been abducted or killed by a government or authority and never accounted for.
missing — full definition
- adj Not able to be found; gone from where it should be.
- adj Not present or included when it ought to be.