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in the PONS Dictionary

I. despair [dɪˈspeəʳ, Am -ˈsper] N no pl

despair
rozpacz f
in despair
zrozpaczony

II. despair [dɪˈspeəʳ, Am -ˈsper] VB intr

despair
tracić nadzieję
despair
rozpaczać
to despair at sth
rozpaczać nad czymś
to despair of sb/sth
wątpić [perf z-] w kogoś/coś
Present
Idespair
youdespair
he/she/itdespairs
wedespair
youdespair
theydespair
Past
Idespaired
youdespaired
he/she/itdespaired
wedespaired
youdespaired
theydespaired
Present Perfect
Ihavedespaired
youhavedespaired
he/she/ithasdespaired
wehavedespaired
youhavedespaired
theyhavedespaired
Past Perfect
Ihaddespaired
youhaddespaired
he/she/ithaddespaired
wehaddespaired
youhaddespaired
theyhaddespaired
See further verb tables

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

sheer despair
zupełna rozpacz f
in despair
zrozpaczony
the nadir of despair
skrajna rozpacz f
despair descended on us
ogarnęła nas rozpacz
to despair at sth
rozpaczać nad czymś

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