desolation

ˌdɛsəˈleɪʃən
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Translation of desolation into Hebrew

Noun

1.

ruin

state of being destroyed or ruined
  • The war left the city in desolation.המלחמה הותירה את העיר בחורבן.
2.

emotion

feeling of great sadness and loneliness
בְּדִידוּת b'didutיֵאוּשׁ עָמוֹק בְּדִידוּת קִצּוֹנִית
  • She felt desolation after the breakup.היא חשה בדידות אחרי הפרידה.
3.

environment

Rare
empty and barren place
Rare
שְׁמָמָה fshemamaיְשִׁימוֹן
  • The desert was a vast desolation.המדבר היה שממה עצומה.
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Expressions with desolation: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

שִׁקּוּץ מְשׁוֹמֵם
The abomination of desolation is mentioned in the Book of Daniel.

Synonyms and analogies of desolation in English

Examples of desolation in a sentence

  • Desolation spread across the land after the wildfire.
  • The novel captures the desolation of war-torn cities.
  • His eyes reflected the desolation of his soul.
  • The abandoned town was a scene of desolation.
  • After the storm, the landscape was pure desolation.

Translations of "desolation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
חֹרֶבnm. - khorev

The forest faced desolation after decades of careless logging and wildfires.

היער התמודד עם חורבן לאחר עשורים של כריתת יערות חסרת דאגה ושריפות יער.

His lost dreams created a deep desolation in his heart that felt unbearable.

חלומותיו האבודים יצרו חורבן עמוק בליבו שחש בלתי נסבל.

שְׁמָמָהnf. - shmama

The barren land stretched out before them, a bleak expanse of desolation.

האדמה היבשה נמתחה לפניהם, מרחב קודר של שממה.

Yet on land, and only a few hundred miles away, there is desolation.

ואולם על היבשה, רק כמה מאות קילומטרים משם, שממה.

בְּדִידוּתnf. - b'didut

He felt a deep sense of desolation after his friends left him alone.

הוא הרגיש תחושת בדידות עמוקה לאחר שחבריו עזבו אותו לבד.

The soldier's eyes reflected the desolation of war.

עיני החייל שיקפו את בדידות המלחמה.

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Other translations for desolation:

  • הֶרֶסnm.
  • שׁוֹמְמוֹתnf.
  • יְשִׁימוֹןnm.

desolation: Examples and translations in context

The desolation of the abandoned theme park was both eerie and fascinating to explore.

החורבן של הפארק השעשועים הנטוש היה גם עגום וגם מרתק לחקור.

The desolation in his eyes spoke volumes about the struggles he faced.

החורבן שבעיניו אמר רבות על הקשיים שהוא חווה.

The army locusts through the fields, leaving nothing but desolation behind them.

הצבא כילה את השדות ולא הותיר אחריו אלא חורבן.

The gazelles move on to new pastures and leave the desolation behind them.

הצביים עוברים לשדה מרעה חדש ומשאירים את החורבן מאחוריהם.

But in the desolation came the promise of another season.

אך עם החורבן באה גם ההבטחה של תקופה אחרת.

He said that we go through times of consolation and desolation.

הוא אמר שאנחנו עוברים תקופות של נחמה וחורבן.

A sense of desolation filled the empty rooms of the forgotten house.

תחושה של חורבן מילאה את החדרים הריקים של הבית הנשכח.

The battle left a desolation that would take years to rebuild and heal.

הקרב הותיר חורבן שייקח שנים לבנות מחדש ולרפא.

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abomination of desolation
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