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Translate desolation from English to Swedish

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desolation:
- ensamhet; ödslighet; enslighet; tröstlöshet
- ödeläggelse
desolate:
- bortglömd; öde; isolerat; övergivet; bortglömt; ödslig; ödsligt; folktomt
Wiktionary:
- desolate → bedrövad, tröstlös, sorgsen, övergiven

English

Detailed Translations for desolation from English to Swedish

desolation:

desolation [the ~] noun

the desolation (loneliness)
ensamhet; ödslighet; enslighet
- ensamhet [-en] noun
- ödslighet [-en] noun
- enslighet [-en] noun
the desolation
tröstlöshet
- tröstlöshet noun

desolation

desolation (ruin; devastation)
ödeläggelse
- ödeläggelse

Translation Matrix for desolation:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
ensamhet	desolation; loneliness	isolation; loneliness
enslighet	desolation; loneliness
tröstlöshet	desolation
ödslighet	desolation; loneliness
-	bareness; bleakness; devastation; forlornness; loneliness; nakedness
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
ödeläggelse	desolation; devastation; ruin

Related Words for "desolation":

desolate

Synonyms for "desolation":

devastation; deterioration; impairment
bleakness; bareness; nakedness; gloom; gloominess; glumness
forlornness; loneliness; sadness; unhappiness
ruin; ruination

Related Definitions for "desolation":

an event that results in total destruction¹
sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned¹
a bleak and desolate atmosphere¹
the state of being decayed or destroyed¹

desolation form of desolate:

desolate adj

desolate (lonely; deserted; solitary; lonesome; forlorn; sequestered; secluded; isolated)
bortglömd; öde; isolerat; övergivet; bortglömt
- bortglömd adj
- öde adj
- isolerat adj
- övergivet adj
- bortglömt adj
desolate (deserted; extinct)
öde; ödslig; ödsligt; folktomt
- öde adj
- ödslig adj
- ödsligt adj
- folktomt adj

Translation Matrix for desolate:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
öde		destiny; fate; fortune; lot; luck; predestination; windfall
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	abandon; depopulate; desert; devastate; forsake; lay waste to; ravage; scourge; waste
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bare; barren; bleak; stark
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
bortglömd		forgotten
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
bortglömd	deserted; desolate; forlorn; isolated; lonely; lonesome; secluded; sequestered; solitary
bortglömt	deserted; desolate; forlorn; isolated; lonely; lonesome; secluded; sequestered; solitary	forgotten
folktomt	deserted; desolate; extinct
isolerat	deserted; desolate; forlorn; isolated; lonely; lonesome; secluded; sequestered; solitary
öde	deserted; desolate; extinct; forlorn; isolated; lonely; lonesome; secluded; sequestered; solitary	barren; poor; unfruitful
ödslig	deserted; desolate; extinct	forlorn
ödsligt	deserted; desolate; extinct	barren; forlorn; poor; unfruitful
övergivet	deserted; desolate; forlorn; isolated; lonely; lonesome; secluded; sequestered; solitary	forlorn

Related Words for "desolate":

desolateness, desolately, desolation

Synonyms for "desolate":

bare; barren; bleak; stark; inhospitable
inconsolable; disconsolate; unconsolable
abandon; forsake; desert; leave
depopulate; shrink; reduce
lay waste to; waste; devastate; ravage; scourge; destroy; ruin

Related Definitions for "desolate":

crushed by grief¹
- depressed and desolate of soul¹
- a low desolate wail¹
providing no shelter or sustenance¹
- the desolate surface of the moon¹
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly¹
reduce in population¹
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch¹

Wiktionary Translations for desolate:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• desolate	→ bedrövad; tröstlös; sorgsen; övergiven	↔ desolat — traurig, trostlos, einsam

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University