Desperate in spanish
Desesperado
pronunciation: desespeɹ̩ɑdoʊ part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: desespeɹ̩ɑdoʊ part of speech: adjective
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desperate = desesperado, desaforado.
Example: Compassion shadowed the trustee's face -- she could see he was desperate -- and compassion was in her voice as she answered: 'All right, I'll go over this afternoon'.more:
» be in desperate need of = necesitar Algo urgentemente, necesitar Algo desesperadamente.
Example: We eventually arrived all looking like we'd been dragged through a hedge backwards and in desperate need of sleep so we grabbed the first taxi we saw.» desperate need = necesidad urgente, necesidad apremiante, necesidad imperiosa.
Example: There is a desperate need, both in the United States and in Mexico, for interpreters in Mexican and Guatemalan indigenous languages.» desperate times call for desperate measures = las situaciones desesperadas requieren medidas desesperadas.
Example: Desperate times call for desperate measures, and we have not seen this kind of desperation for jobs in America since the Great Depression of the 1930s.