forlorn

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/fɔːrˈlɔːrn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fɔrˈlɔrn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fôr lôrn′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
forlorn adj (sad, miserable)triste adj
  desolado/a adj
 You look so forlorn; what happened?
 Luces tan triste, ¿qué pasó?
forlorn adj (lonely, forsaken)abandonado/a adj
  olvidado/a adj
  solitario/a adj
 The forlorn puppy approached every stranger and wagged its tail.
 El cachorro abandonado se acercaba a todos los extraños y movía la cola.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
forlorn hope n (faint hope)leve esperanza adj + nf
 Her parents have a forlorn hope that she may still be alive.
 Sus padres tienen la leve esperanza de encontrarla con vida.
  ligera esperanza adj + nf
 Sus padres tienen la ligera esperanza de encontrarla con vida.
  vana esperanza adj + nf
 Sus padres tienen la vana esperanza de encontrarla con vida.
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'forlorn' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
forsaken
Collocations: a forlorn [look, expression] on her face, a forlorn-looking face, he cut a forlorn figure, more...

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