despairing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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despairing [Brit dɪˈspɛːrɪŋ, Am dəˈspɛrɪŋ] ADJ

I.despair [Brit dɪˈspɛː, Am dəˈspɛr] N

II.despair [Brit dɪˈspɛː, Am dəˈspɛr] VB intr

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his smile belied his despair
il suo sorriso mascherava la disperazione
utter failure, boredom, despair etc.
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fight off illness, despair
lottare contro
bottle up despair
mettere da parte
inarticulate rage, despair, grief, longing
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disperazione
despair
con mia grande disperazione
to my utter despair
fare qc per disperazione
to do sth in or out of despair
spingere qn alla disperazione
to drive sb to despair or desperation
gettare qn nella disperazione
to cast or plunge sb into despair
lasciarsi andare alla disperazione
to sink into despair
in preda alla disperazione le telefonò
in despair he phoned her
il coraggio della disperazione
the courage born of despair
essere la disperazione di qn persona
to be the despair of sb
toccare il fondo della disperazione
to be in the depths of despair
disperare
to despair di: of di fare: of doing
non (bisogna) disperare!
don't despair!
disperare del proprio figlio, dell'avvenire
to despair of one's son, the future
non è il caso di disperarsi
there's no need to despair, lose heart
disperato
despairing
essere disperato per qc
to be in despair about or over sth

despairing in the PONS Dictionary

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II.despair [dɪs·ˈper] VB intr

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to oscillate between hope and despair
oscillare tra speranza e disperazione
in utter despair
nella più totale disperazione
to vacillate between hope and despair
oscillare tra speranza e disperazione

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despairing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to vacillate between hope and despair
oscillare tra speranza e disperazione
to oscillate between hope and despair
oscillare tra speranza e disperazione
to be in despair about sth
essere disperato per qc
to drive sb to despair
portare qn alla disperazione
to be the despair of sb
essere la disperazione di qn
to despair of sth
disperare di qc
to be on the verge of despair
essere sull'orlo della disperazione
in utter despair
nella più totale disperazione
to be pitched (headlong) into despair
essere sprofondato nella disperazione
to be in despair about sth
disperarsi per qc

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At the play's end, it burns, revealing a wall of suffering and despairing faces, then blossoms at its top in a huge chrysanthemum.
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He captures souls who are desiring or despairing to use the misfortune of others to their profit.
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But despairing at the thought of becoming a full-time permanent factory worker led him back to school.
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And in this despairing vision, neither does anyone else.
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But she also artfully recorded her private thoughts, which could be joyful or despairing, playful or despondent.
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For the book is never so interesting as when its characters are despairing and alone.
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Both are portrayed as poets of dispossession, the voices of a despairing national identity.
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When asked why, the waiter says the old man was despairing over nothing, since he has plenty of money.
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Despairing of seeing among the bonzes the light for which he was longing, he resolved to leave them.
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In childhood, there is no carking care: in youth, no despairing thought.
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