verb🔗ShareAbandonner, déserterTo 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. "Le président de la société a abandonné l'entreprise en difficulté, laissant de nombreux employés sans emploi.moralactionsocietylawguiltnegativebusinesshumanstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéserté, abandonnerTo leave one's duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission."Anyone found deserting will be punished."Quiconque déserte sera puni.militaryactionwarjobstategovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDésert, abandonné(of a place) Abandoned, without people."The park was deserted on a cold, rainy Tuesday. "Le parc était désert un mardi froid et pluvieux.placeenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDésert, isoléDesolate"The school playground was deserted after the final bell, leaving only a few stray leaves skittering across the empty asphalt. "La cour de récréation de l'école était déserte après la dernière cloche, ne laissant que quelques feuilles égarées voltiger sur l'asphalte vide.environmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
