Translation of "despair" to French

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Dictionary translations for "despair"

despair [dɪsˈpɛə] noun

pl. despairs

le désespoir m (feelings)

Despair drove him to attempt suicide.

Le désespoir l'a conduit à faire une tentative de suicide.

despair [dɪsˈpɛə] verb Conjugation

despaired / despaired / despairing / despairs

désespérer (feelings)

Do not despair, all is not yet lost.

Ne désespère pas, tout n'est pas encore perdu.

Phrases with "despair" (2)

blank despair - désespoir complet
sense of despair - sentiment de désespoir

Contexts with "despair"

Despair drove him to attempt suicide. Le désespoir l'a conduit à faire une tentative de suicide.

Do not despair, all is not yet lost. Ne désespère pas, tout n'est pas encore perdu.

It was a cry of despair. C'était un cri de désespoir.

My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair! Mon nom est Ozymandias, Roi des Rois, Voyez mes oeuvres, Puissants, et désespérez !

I was often seized by despair. J'ai souvent été pris de désespoir.

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