Desusado (en. Obsolete)

/desuˈsado/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has been stopped from being used or that is not used.
The term is considered outdated today.
El término se considera desusado en la actualidad.
Something that has fallen out of use due to lack of need or popularity.
That type of clothing is outdated in current fashion.
Ese tipo de ropa es desusada en la moda actual.
An object that no longer has functionality in everyday life.
The unused equipment was removed from inventory.
El equipo desusado fue retirado del inventario.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'desusatus', meaning 'that has been unused'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

out of use
That is no longer used.
en desuso
unused thing
An object that is not habitually used.
cosa desusada

Related Words

use
Action of using something.
uso
out of use
State of not being used.
desuso
used
That has been previously used.
usado

Slang Meanings

Something that is out of fashion.
That song is so outdated, nobody listens to it anymore.
Esa canción es tan desusada, nadie la escucha ya.
An activity that has fallen out of use.
The use of that type of technology is quite outdated these days.
El uso de ese tipo de tecnologías es bastante desusado hoy en día.