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Etymology 1
From desesperar + -ança.
Pronunciation
Noun
desesperança f (plural desesperances)
- hopelessness
Derived terms
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Etymology 2
Verb
desesperança
- inflection of desesperançar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zis.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/, /de.zes.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/, /d͡ʒi.zis.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/, /d͡ʒi.zes.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zis.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/, /de.zes.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/, /d͡ʒi.zis.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/, /d͡ʒi.zes.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.ziʃ.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/, /de.zeʃ.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/, /d͡ʒi.ziʃ.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/, /d͡ʒi.zeʃ.peˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zes.peˈɾɐ̃.sa/
Noun
desesperança f (plural desesperanças)
- hopelessness (the lack of hope; despair)