No. 283 in Slovenian

desus

"DeSUS" is an acronym for "Demokratična stranka upokojencev Slovenije," meaning "Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia."

In a sentence

Naša razprava je bila desus zanimiva.
Our discussion was quite interesting.
In this sentence, 'desus' emphasizes the intensity of the adjective 'zanimiva' (interesting).
V slovenščini beseda 'desus' nima uporabljene splošne rabe.
In Slovenian, the word 'desus' does not have general usage.
Here, 'desus' is mentioned specifically as a lexical item, not used in a conventional grammatical sense.
DeSUS je ime politične stranke v Sloveniji.
DeSUS is the name of a political party in Slovenia.
In this context, 'DeSUS' is a proper noun referring to the Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia.

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