No. 8,325 in Catalan
desesperada
Desperate.
In a sentence
La situació era desesperada, no hi havia cap solució possible.
The situation was desperate, there was no possible solution.
In this sentence, 'desesperada' is an adjective describing the situation as being hopeless or extremely difficult.
Va mirar als costats adreçant una mirada desesperada a la multitud.
She looked around directing a desperate gaze at the crowd.
Here, 'desesperada' qualifies the gaze, expressing a sense of urgency or great emotional strain.
L'acció desesperada del jugador va portar a la victòria.
The desperate action of the player led to victory.
In this sentence, 'desesperada' describes the player's action as daring and critical, performed under intense pressure.
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