Uttal

  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: [dɪˈspɛɚ]
  • UK:
    • IPA: /dɪˈspeə(ɹ)/
  • US:
    • IPA: /dɪˈspɛər/
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /dɪˈspɛə/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.umutsuzluk

Definitioner

Verb

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To cause to despair.
  3. (intransitive, often with “of”) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.

Substantiv

  1. Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
  2. That which is despaired of.

Exempel

  • I would not despair the greatest design that could be attempted.
  • We despaired even of life.
  • He turned around in despair, aware that he was not going to survive
  • Don't despair. I'm sure that help will come.
  • I despair of this child.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipdespaired
Imperfektdespaired
Presensparticipdespairing
Tredje person singular indicativ presensdespairs
Tredje person singular indicativ presensdespaireth