désoler

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēsōlāre, from dē- + sōlus + . Cognate with English desolate, Italian desolare, Portuguese desolar, Romanian dezolare, and Spanish desolar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.zɔ.le/
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Verb

désoler

  1. to sadden, distress
  2. (reflexive) to be upset

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