Translation of "verzweifelt sein" to English

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Dictionary translations for "verzweifelt sein"

verzweifeln verb Conjugation

verzweifelte / verzweifelt / verzweifelt

despair [dɪsˈpɛə] (Emot.)

Sie begann am Erfolg völlig zu verzweifeln.

She began to despair of success.

lose hope (Emot.)

Contexts with "verzweifelt sein"

Es könnte sein, dass Jane jetzt nicht zuhause ist. Jane may not be at home now.

Er war verzweifelt. He was heartbroken.

Der Grund, den beide Brüder dafür angaben, Junggesellen geblieben zu sein, war, dass sie nicht sowohl Flugzeuge als auch eine Frau unterhalten könnten. The reason both brothers gave for remaining bachelors was that they couldn't support both airplanes and a wife.

Tom schrie verzweifelt "Mary! Wo bist du?" vom linken Satzende. "Ich fürchte, dass ich dir nun vollkommen entgegengesetzt gegenüberstehe.", war die trockene Antwort Marys. Tom, desperate, howled: "Mary! Where are you?" from the very left edge of the sentence. "I fear I'm from now on, fully at the opposite from you" drily retorted Mary.

Er verriet sein Land. He betrayed his country.

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