desejo
Letters
6 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
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desejo is aFrenchnoun. It means: Désir, souhait, action de désirer ou résultat de cette action, volonté à rechercher la connaissance, la possession ou la jouissance de quelque chose. Pronounced \dɨ.zˈɐ.ʒu\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desejo |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dɨ.zˈɐ.ʒu\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for desejo is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \dɨ.zˈɐ.ʒu\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for desejo in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is desejo, spelled D-E-S-E-J-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Désir, souhait, action de désirer ou résultat de cette action, volonté à rechercher la connaissance, la possession ou la jouissance de quelque chose.
- 2Appétit.
- 3Désir, besoin, volonté consciente.
- 4Désir, ambition, convoitise d'atteindre un objectif précis.
- 5Désir, aspiration, prétention, objectif, ce que l’on cherche à atteindre.
- 6Appétit, faim, envie de manger certains aliments pendant la grossesse.
- 7Désir, lascivité, volupté, instinct qui pousse l'être humain à rechercher le plaisir sexuel.
- 8Désir, aspiration, soit consciente ou inconsciente, qui n'est souvent pas accompagné d’une tentative claire d’obtenir l’objet désiré.
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