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Spanish
Etymology
From des- + ángel + -ado.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /desanxeˈlado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: de‧san‧ge‧la‧do
Adjective
desangelado (feminine desangelada, masculine plural desangelados, feminine plural desangeladas)
- soulless
- charmless, unattractive
1997, Roberto Bolaño, “Sensini”, in Llamadas telefónicas [Last Evenings on Earth]:Vivía en un barrio desangelado de Madrid, en un piso de dos habitaciones más sala comedor, cocina y baño.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2015 September 14, “La odisea de los refugiados para alojarse en un hostal en Belgrado”, in El País:El tranvía número 13 deja a unos 150 metros del hotel Sonia, muy cerca de un puente, en una zona algo desangelada de Belgrado.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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