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    Desesperados (en. Desperate)

    /desesperados/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is in a state of despair.
    He was desperate to find his lost dog.
    Estaba desesperado por encontrar su perro perdido.
    That acts impulsively due to despair.
    The decisions they made were desperate.
    Las decisiones que tomaron fueron desesperadas.
    That expresses intense anxiety or unease.
    Their screams were desperate.
    Sus gritos eran desesperados.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'desesperar', which comes from the Latin 'desperare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    desperate for
    With a strong desire or need for something.
    desesperado por
    to drive someone to despair
    To make someone feel desperate.
    desesperar a alguien
    to be in a desperate state
    To be in a critical or extreme situation.
    estar en un estado desesperado

    Related Words

    despair
    State of extreme anguish and loss of hope.
    desespero
    desperation
    Feeling of intense anguish and unease.
    desesperación

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a bind
    He went bankrupt and now he's in a bind.
    Se fue a la quiebra y ahora está en un aprieto.
    To go crazy
    The bad news made him go crazy.
    Las malas noticias lo hicieron volverse loco.