Swedish noun

en desperation

desperation

Meaning

desperation

Forms

Forms of desperation
Singular, indefiniteen desperation
Singular, definitedesperationen
Plural, indefinitedesperationer
Plural, definitedesperationerna

desperation is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor desperation, den stora desperationen. Check another noun

Practise desperation

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Is it en desperation or ett desperation?

desperation in a sentence

  • känna desperation
    feel desperation

Questions

What does desperation mean in English?

desperation means “desperation”.

Is it en desperation or ett desperation?

It is en desperation, and “the desperation” is desperationen.

What is the plural of desperation?

The plural of desperation is desperationer, and the definite plural is desperationerna.

Nearby common words

desperation is number 9,847 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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