désespoir

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French desespoir. By surface analysis, dés- +‎ espoir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /de.zɛs.pwaʁ/ Hyphenation: dé‧ses‧poir === Noun === désespoir m (plural désespoirs) despair ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “désespoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012