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desert noun

  /dəˈzɑɹt/ , /ˈdɛz.ət/ , /ˈdɛz.ɚt/
  • (informal) In particular, a barren, arid area of land which is hot, with sandy, rocky, or parched ground.
  • A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.
 woestijn, woestenij

desert verb

  /dəˈzɝt/ , /dɪˈzɜːt/ , /dɪˈzɝt/
  • To 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.
 deserteren, achterlaten, aan m, verlaten

desert adjective

  /dəˈzɑɹt/ , /ˈdɛz.ət/ , /ˈdɛz.ɚt/
  • Usually of a place: abandoned, deserted, or uninhabited.
 woestijn

deserted adjective

  /dəˈzɜɹtəd/ , /dɪˈzɜː(ɹ)tɪd/ , [dəˈzɝɾəd]
  • desolate
 desolaat, ontredderd, troosteloos
  • (of a place) Abandoned, without people.
 verlaten

desertion noun

  /dɪˈzɜːʃən/ , /dɪˈzɝʃən/
  • The act of deserting.
 desertie, vaandelvlucht

deserter noun

  /dɪˈzɜːtə(ɹ)/
  • (military) A person who has physically removed him- or herself from the control or direction of a military or naval unit with the intention of permanently leaving
 deserteur
Asian desert warbler
woestijngrasmus
desert wheatear
woestijntapuit
Gibson Desert
Gibsonwoestijn
Great Sandy Desert
Grote Zandwoestijn
polar desert
poolwoestijn
desert island
onbewoond eiland
desert wind
woestijnwind
desert sun
woestijnzon
desert dweller
woestijnbewoner
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