verb🔗ShareAbandonar, desertarTo leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake."The company president deserted the struggling business, leaving many employees without jobs. "El presidente de la empresa abandonó el negocio en dificultades, dejando a muchos empleados sin trabajo.moralactionsocietylawguiltnegativebusinesshumanstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesertar, abandonarTo leave one's duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission."Anyone found deserting will be punished."Cualquiera que deserte será castigado.militaryactionwarjobstategovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDesierto, abandonado(of a place) Abandoned, without people."The park was deserted on a cold, rainy Tuesday. "El parque estaba desierto un martes frío y lluvioso.placeenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDesierto, abandonadoDesolate"The school playground was deserted after the final bell, leaving only a few stray leaves skittering across the empty asphalt. "El patio de la escuela estaba desierto después de la última campana, dejando solo unas pocas hojas sueltas deslizándose por el asfalto vacío.environmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
