desesperación

== Spanish == === Etymology === From desesperar + -ción. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /desespeɾaˈθjon/ [d̪e.ses.pe.ɾaˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /desespeɾaˈsjon/ [d̪e.ses.pe.ɾaˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -on Syllabification: de‧ses‧pe‧ra‧ción === Noun === desesperación f (plural desesperaciones) desperation Synonym: desesperanza ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “desesperación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025