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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽˈkɐ̃.tu/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩˈkɐ̃.tu/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽˈkɐ̃.tu/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩˈkɐ̃.tu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽˈkɐ̃.tu/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩˈkɐ̃.tu/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽˈkɐ̃.tu/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩˈkɐ̃.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽˈkɐ̃.to/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩˈkɐ̃.to/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃tu
- Hyphenation: de‧sen‧can‧to
Etymology 1
Deverbal from desencantar.
Noun
desencanto m (plural desencantos)
- disillusion
- disenchantment
Etymology 2
Verb
desencanto
- first-person singular present indicative of desencantar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /desenˈkanto/
- Rhymes: -anto
- Syllabification: de‧sen‧can‧to
Etymology 1
Deverbal from desencantar.
Noun
desencanto m (plural desencantos)
- disillusion
- Synonyms: decepción, desilusión
- disenchantment
Etymology 2
Verb
desencanto
- first-person singular present indicative of desencantar
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