Desperation in spanish
Desesperación
pronunciation: desespeɹ̩ɑθioʊn part of speech: noun
pronunciation: desespeɹ̩ɑθioʊn part of speech: noun
In gestures
desperation = desesperación.
Example: An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.more:
» in desperation = desesperado.
Example: When a library user comes to the reference desk in frustration and desperation -- perhaps in a rage or in tears, it is often an unforgettable (and sometimes unpleasant) opportunity to test one's problem-solving abilities and diplomatic talents.» in sheer desperation = de pura desesperación.
Example: In sheer desperation, he broke away from the two policemen who claimed to be protecting him and ran to the squad car, begging for protection.