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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

  1. adj Made to vanish, especially abducted or killed for political reasons.
  2. noun A person who has been abducted or killed by a government or authority and never accounted for.

missing — full definition

  1. adj Not able to be found; gone from where it should be.
  2. adj Not present or included when it ought to be.
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