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Meaning of desesperar | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
[də.zəs.pəˈɾa]

Definitions

  1. to cause to despair, to deprive of hope
  2. to despair
  3. to despair, to lose hope

Conjugation

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Examples

“(43 BC–17 AD), Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses”
“Havent donat mort Ciparis al seu cérvol favorit, es desesperà i fou transformat en xiprer. («Cyparissus having killed his favorite deer, he fell into despair and transformed in a cypress tree.»)”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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