deserto

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See also: desertó

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Verb

deserto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of desertar

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Etymology

Derived from French, past participle of desservir (clear the table), from des- (expressing removal) + servir (to serve).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -erto
  • Hyphenation: de‧ser‧to

Noun

deserto (accusative singular deserton, plural desertoj, accusative plural desertojn)

  1. dessert, pudding ("sweet confection served as the last course of a meal")

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese deserto, from Latin dēsertus (desert), from dēserō (I forsake).

Noun

deserto m (plural desertos)

  1. desert

Italian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈzɛr.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrto
  • Hyphenation: de‧sèr‧to

Etymology 1

From the older form diserto, from Latin dēsertus, perfect passive participle of dēserō (to forsake, abandon).

Adjective

deserto (feminine deserta, masculine plural deserti, feminine plural deserte)

  1. deserted, desert
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From the older form diserto, from Latin dēsertum, substantivized neuter form of dēsertus, perfect passive participle of dēserō (to forsake, abandon).

Noun

deserto m (plural deserti)

  1. desert

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Latin

Pronunciation

Participle

dēsertō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of dēsertus

Portuguese

deserto

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese deserto, from Latin dēsertus (desert), from dēserō (to forsake).

Noun

deserto m (plural desertos)

  1. desert (barren area)
Derived terms

Adjective

deserto (feminine deserta, masculine plural desertos, feminine plural desertas)

  1. deserted, abandoned
    Synonyms: abandonado, vazio, desabitado, solitário
    Antonym: habitado
  2. arid, desertic
    Synonyms: árido, desértico
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

deserto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of desertar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈseɾto/
  • Rhymes: -eɾto
  • Syllabification: de‧ser‧to

Verb

deserto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of desertar