No. 8,331 in Catalan

desfetes

"Desfetes" means "defeats" or "ruins" in English.

In a sentence

Les desfetes en les batalles ens van ensenyar a ser més forts.
The defeats in the battles taught us to be stronger.
The word 'desfetes' here refers to 'defeats' in the context of adverse outcomes in battles, showcasing its use as a noun.
El seu projecte va ser una desfeta total.
His project was a total failure.
'Desfeta' here is used to express 'failure' or 'disaster,' signifying a negative outcome of an endeavor.
Les desfetes del paper després del fracàs eren evidents.
The tearing of the paper after the failure was evident.
In this sentence, 'desfetes' refers to 'tearings,' indicating a physical destruction or breaking apart.

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