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1 desperate
['despərət]1) [person, act, case, situation] disperato; [ criminal] pronto a tuttoto be desperate for — avere un disperato bisogno di [affection, money]; essere in disperata attesa di [ news]
2) colloq. (terrible) estremo, tremendo* * *['despərət]1) ((sometimes used loosely) despairingly reckless or violent: She was desperate to get into university; a desperate criminal.) disperato2) (very bad or almost hopeless: We are in a desperate situation.) disperato3) (urgent and despairing: He made a desperate appeal for help.) disperato•- desperation* * *['despərət]1) [person, act, case, situation] disperato; [ criminal] pronto a tuttoto be desperate for — avere un disperato bisogno di [affection, money]; essere in disperata attesa di [ news]
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2 desperado
[ˌdespə'rɑːdəʊ]* * *desperado /dɛspəˈrɑ:dəʊ/n. (pl. desperadoes, desperados)(antiq.) bandito; fuorilegge.* * *[ˌdespə'rɑːdəʊ] -
3 desperately
['despərətlɪ]to need, want sth. desperately — avere un bisogno disperato di qcs., volere qcs. con tutte le proprie forze
2) (as intensifier) [ poor] estremamente, tremendamente; [ ill] gravemente* * *adverb disperatamente* * *desperately /ˈdɛspərətlɪ/avv.1 disperatamente: They tried desperately to reach the stranded climbers, hanno tentato disperatamente di raggiungere gli alpinisti bloccati; He wants desperately to be liked, vuole piacere a tutti i costi2 estremamente: desperately unhappy [worried, poor], estremamente infelice [preoccupato, povero].* * *['despərətlɪ]to need, want sth. desperately — avere un bisogno disperato di qcs., volere qcs. con tutte le proprie forze
2) (as intensifier) [ poor] estremamente, tremendamente; [ ill] gravemente -
4 desperation
[ˌdespə'reɪʃn]nome disperazione f.* * *noun In desperation we asked the police for help.) disperazione* * *desperation /dɛspəˈreɪʃn/n. [u]disperazione: a feeling of desperation, un sentimento di disperazione; a look of desperation, uno sguardo disperato; to drive sb. to desperation, far disperare q.; spingere q. alla disperazione; in desperation (o out of desperation) per la disperazione.* * *[ˌdespə'reɪʃn]nome disperazione f. -
5 despot
['despɒt]nome despota m.* * *['despot, ]( American[) -pət](a person (usually the king or ruler of a country) with absolute power, often a tyrant.) despota- despotic- despotically
- despotism* * *despot /ˈdɛspɒt/n.despotic, despoticala.despoticallyavv.dispoticamente.* * *['despɒt]nome despota m. -
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7 despicable
[dɪ'spɪkəbl, 'despɪkəbl]aggettivo spregevole* * *[di'spikəbl]adjective (contemptible, worthless and deserving to be despised: His behaviour was despicable.) disprezzabile, spregevole* * *despicable /dɛˈspɪkəbl/a.spregevole; meschinodespicableness n. [u].* * *[dɪ'spɪkəbl, 'despɪkəbl]aggettivo spregevole -
8 despicably
[dɪ'spɪkəblɪ, 'despɪkəblɪ]avverbio spregevolmente* * *adverb spregevolmente* * *despicably /dɪˈspɪkəblɪ/avv.* * *[dɪ'spɪkəblɪ, 'despɪkəblɪ]avverbio spregevolmente
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Desp. — Desp., bei Pflanzennamen Abkürzung für: 1) Johann Baptist René Pouppe Desportes (spr. däpórt ), geb. 1704 in Vitré, gest. 1746 auf Domingo, gab in der »Histoire des maladies de St. Domingo« (1770, 3 Bde.) eine Besprechung der Pflanzen Domingos; – … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Despœna — Despina Pour les articles homonymes, voir Despina (homonymie). Dans la mythologie grecque, Despina (en grec ancien Δέσποινα / Déspoina, « maîtresse » ou « reine ») est une nymphe, fille de Poséidon et de Déméter[1]. Ce nom… … Wikipédia en Français
Desp. — Despot(ie); Despotismus EN despot; despotism … Abkürzungen und Akronyme in der deutschsprachigen Presse Gebrauchtwagen
desp. — despotisch EN despotic … Abkürzungen und Akronyme in der deutschsprachigen Presse Gebrauchtwagen
DESP — abbr. Data Element Standardization Program … United dictionary of abbreviations and acronyms
desp — abbreviation despatch … Useful english dictionary
N.H.F.Desp. — Narcisse Henri François Desportes Pour les articles homonymes, voir Desportes. Narcisse Henri François Desportes, né à Champrond en 1776 et mort en 1856, est un botaniste et bibliographe français. Auditeur de Lamarck au Muséum national d histoire … Wikipédia en Français
Rosa ×borboniana N.H.F. Desp. (pro sp.) [chinensis × damascena] — Symbol ROBO3 Common Name Bourbon rose Botanical Family Rosaceae … Scientific plant list
Rosa ×borboniana N.H.F. Desp. (pro sp.) [chinensis × damascena] — Symbol ROBO3 Common Name Bourbon rose Botanical Family Rosaceae … Scientific plant list
Rosa vosagiaca N.H.F. Desp. — Symbol RODU4 Synonym Symbol ROVO2 Botanical Family Rosaceae … Scientific plant list
desperate*/ — [ˈdesp(ə)rət] adj 1) very upset and willing to do anything because you are in a bad situation The missing man s family are getting increasingly desperate.[/ex] In a desperate attempt to escape, he killed a guard.[/ex] 2) needing or wanting… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English