What does "desolación" mean in English?

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Spanish

desolación

English

desolation

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Alternative translations of "desolación"

despair
devastation
bleakness
loneliness

Examples of how to use "desolación" in Spanish

Spanish
La desolación del paisaje era sobrecogedora.
English
The desolation of the landscape was overwhelming.
Spanish
Sentí una profunda desolación al partir.
English
I felt a deep desolation as I left.
Spanish
La desolación llenó la habitación vacía.
English
The desolation filled the empty room.
Spanish
La ciudad mostraba signos de desolación.
English
The city showed signs of desolation.
Spanish
La desolación después de la guerra es enorme.
English
The desolation after the war is immense.

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La desolación del paisaje era sobrecogedora.

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