🏜️desert (désert)

noun, verb
/ˈdez.ɚt/ (noun/adjective), /dɪˈzɜːrt/ (verb)
désert / abandonner (desert / abandonner)

Signification

as a noun, a barren sandy region; as a verb, to abandon someone or something
a barren area of landscape with little precipitation; an arid region with sparse vegetation
a large area of land with very little water and few plants
Traduction de la signification
comme nom, une région stérile et sablonneuse; comme verbe, abandonner quelqu'un ou quelque chose
comme nom, une région stérile et sablonneuse; comme verbe, abandonner quelqu'un ou quelque chose

Phrases d'exemple

He deserted his friends in their time of need.

Il a abandonné ses amis au moment où ils en avaient besoin.
Il a abandonné ses amis au moment où ils en avaient besoin.

The Sahara Desert is one of the largest hot deserts in the world.

Le désert du Sahara est l'un des plus grands déserts chauds du monde.
Le desert du Sahara est l'un des plus grands deserts chauds du monde.

The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world.

Le Sahara est le plus grand desert chaud du monde
Le Sahara est le plus grand desert chaud du monde

Expressions d'exemple

just deserts
le juste châtiment
le juste châtiment

Synonymes

abandon, forsake, leave, wasteland, wilderness, arid region, badlands
Entrée 1
abandon, forsake, leave, wasteland, wilderness
Entrée 2
wasteland, wilderness, arid region, badlands
Entrée 3
wasteland, wilderness, badlands

Antonymes

support, stay, assist, oasis, forest, meadow, wetland, jungle
Entrée 1
support, stay, assist
Entrée 2
oasis, forest, meadow, wetland
Entrée 3
oasis, forest, jungle

Collocations

desert storm, desert island, deserted place, desert someone, desert climate, cross the desert, hot desert, desert sand
Entrée 1
desert storm, desert island, deserted place, desert someone
Entrée 2
desert climate, desert storm, cross the desert
Entrée 3
desert climate, hot desert, desert sand, cross the desert

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