Despair in spanish

Desesperación

pronunciation: desespeɹ̩ɑθioʊn part of speech: noun
In gestures

despair1 = desesperación, frustración. 

Example: The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing scenes of despair unfolding before his eyes with ever increasing frequency.

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» abject despair = desesperación (más) absoluta, la.

Example: A season that finished in abject despair has spawned a season of great hopefulness.

» drive + Alguien + to despair = volver a Alguien loco, exasperar a Alguien, sacar de quicio, sacar de las casillas, traer de cabeza.

Example: Ironically, Weber later changed his attitude and stated that 'a passion for bureaucracy is enough to drive one to despair'.

» express + despair = expresar desesperación, quejarse.

Example: In this passage, Macbeth expresses despair at the realization that death is inevitable.

» fall into + despair = desesperarse.

Example: Everyone, however, at some time in their lives, falls into despair, which can present the opportunity to be oneself.

» in despair = en desesperación.

Example: And at the same time his mother has almost gone out of her mind, twisting about on the ground and tearing the hair from her head in despair.

» scene of despair = situación de desesperación.

Example: The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing scenes of despair unfolding before his eyes with ever increasing frequency.

» yield + despair = producir desesperación, crear desesperación, desesperar.

Example: It is as if failure, having yielded despair, then gave rise to the sheerest optimism.

» yield to + despair = desesperarse.

Example: Yielding to despair worsens the problem.

despair2 = desesperar, perder la esperanza. 

Example: Like others, I've been wondering when I'd get my money's worth out of this meeting, and I was beginning to despair.

Despair synonyms

desperation in spanish: desesperación, pronunciation: despɜreɪʃən part of speech: noun

Despair antonyms

hope pronunciation: hoʊp part of speech: noun, verb
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