As a legislator, I am furious, but also a little despondent because this is the second time that we have faced the same problem in less than three years.

Como legislador estoy furioso, pero también un poco abatido porque ésta es la segunda vez que hemos de afrontar el mismo problema en menos de tres años.

I am despondent that the European Union has been so impotent in its efforts at seeking to stop this war and to achieve a peaceful disarmament of the Iraqis.

Me siento abatido por el hecho de que la Unión Europea haya sido tan impotente en sus esfuerzos por detener esta guerra y conseguir un desarme pacífico de los iraquíes.

despondent(also: discouraged, dispirited, downhearted, glum)

desanimado {adj. m}

despondent(also: desperate, exasperated, hopeless, in despair)

desesperado {adj. m}

despondent(also: depressed, gloomy, down, blue)

deprimido {adj. m}

despondent

descorazonado {adj.}

despondent

derrotado {adj.} (desesperanzado)

to despond [desponded · desponded] {verb}

to despond(also: to become discouraged, to droop, to become disheartened)

desanimarse {r. v.}

to despond(also: to get disheartened, to jade, to get discouraged)

desalentarse {r. v.}

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (English) for "despondently":

despondently

despairingly

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

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Many people still pray Isaiah’s prayer for God to rend the heavens and come down, pleading despondently like a beggar dejectedly crying for a piece of bread.

Muchas personas siguen orando la oración de Isaías para que Dios abra los cielos y baje a la tierra.

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