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"Brokenhearted" is an adjective which is often translated as "desconsolado", and "heartbroken" is an adjective which is also often translated as "desconsolado". Learn more about the difference between "brokenhearted" and "heartbroken" below.
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
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a. desconsolado
Scarlett was brokenhearted when she found out her boyfriend had cheated on her.Scarlett estaba desconsolada cuando descubrió que su novio la había engañado.
b. desolado
I was brokenhearted when I heard what the elections results were.Me quedé desolado cuando escuché los resultados de las elecciones.
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heartbroken(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. desconsolado
He's been heartbroken since his girlfriend broke up with him.Ha estado desconsolado desde que su novia rompió con él.
b. con el corazón destrozado
She was heartbroken when her husband of 20 years died.La muerte del que fuera su marido desde hacía 20 años la dejó con el corazón destrozado.
c. descorazonado
My sister was heartbroken when her cat escaped from the house.Mi hermana estaba descorazonada cuando su gato se escapó de la casa.
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