deserts

See also: déserts and desèrts

English

Pronunciation

• (noun (that which is deserved), verb):
  • (General American) IPA^(key): /dɪˈzɝts/, /dəˈzɝts/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /dɪˈzɜːts/

• Audio (Southern England):

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  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)ts
  • Homophone: desserts
  • Hyphenation: de‧serts
• (noun (barren areas))
  • (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛzɚts/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛzəts/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

  • Hyphenation: des‧erts

Noun

deserts

1. plural of desert
   • 1891, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Boscombe Valley Mystery:

     On the inspector of the constabulary informing him that he was a prisoner, he remarked that he was not surprised to hear it, and that it was no more than his deserts.

Verb

deserts

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of desert

Anagrams

• dessert, tressed

Catalan

Noun

deserts

1. plural of desert

Latvian

Noun

deserts m (1st declension)

1. dessert
2. sweet (dish)

Declension

Declension of deserts (1st)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative	deserts	deserti
genitive	deserta	desertu
dative	desertam	desertiem
accusative	desertu	desertus
instrumental	desertu	desertiem
locative	desertā	desertos
vocative	desert	deserti

Synonyms

• saldais ēdiens