desânimo

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See also: desanimo, desanimó, and desánimo

Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ ânimo (eagerness).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈzɐ̃.ni.mu/, /d͡ʒiˈzɐ̃.ni.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈzɐ.ni.mo/

Noun

desânimo m (plural desânimos)

  1. lack of eagerness; listlessness
    Synonym: desalento
    Antonyms: ânimo, alento