desesperación
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From desesperar + -ción.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /desespeɾaˈθjon/ [d̪e.ses.pe.ɾaˈθjõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /desespeɾaˈsjon/ [d̪e.ses.pe.ɾaˈsjõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: de‧ses‧pe‧ra‧ción
Noun
[edit]desesperación f (plural desesperaciones)
- desperation
- Synonym: desesperanza
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “desesperación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16