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2 Translation results for despair in Spanish

noun | verb

despair noun

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desesperación, desesperanza
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A man hangs his head in despair

Example sentences of
despair noun

  • •His despair nearly drove him mad.
  • •I was overcome by despair at being unable to find them.
  • •She finally gave up in despair.
  • •The people were driven to despair by the horrors of war.
  • •This latest setback has brought her to the depths of despair.
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despair verb

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despaired, has despaired, is despairing, despairs
desesperar, perder las esperanzas

Example sentences of
despair verb

  • •Things look bad now, but don't despair.
  • •we despaired when we saw how little time we had left to complete our project
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Reverse translation for despair

desesperación  - desperation, despair 
desesperanza  - despair, hopelessness 
desesperar  - to despair, to lose hope, to exasperate 
perder las esperanzas
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