sad in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sad in the English»Italian Dictionary

sad [Brit sad, Am sæd] ADJ

1. sad person, face, voice, song, film, news:

sad

triste

I'm sad to do person:

mi rattrista fare

it makes me sad

mi rattrista

to be sad that … person:

essere triste che …

we are sad about or at the accident

siamo dispiaciuti per l'incidente

it's sad that …

è triste che …

it's sad to hear that …

è sconsolante sentire che …

it was a sad sight

era uno spettacolo penoso

2. sad (unfortunate):

sad truth

triste

sad fact

increscioso, spiacevole

it is my sad duty to sentence you to

ho l'increscioso compito di condannarla a

sad to say

triste a dirsi

3. sad (deplorable):

sad situation, attitude

deplorevole

a sad change has come over society

la società è cambiata in peggio

it's a sad state of affairs when one can't, one has to

è deplorevole quando uno non può, quando uno deve

it's a sad day for democracy, football

è una giornata nera per la democrazia, per il calcio

to be a sadder but wiser person

aver imparato una lezione a proprie spese

SAD [Brit sad, Am sæd] N

SAD → seasonal affective disorder

SAD

=stato depressivo associato all'inverno

See also seasonal affective disorder

seasonal affective disorder [Brit, Am ˌsiz(ə)nəl əˈfɛktɪv dɪsˈɔrdər] N MED

seasonal affective disorder

= stato depressivo associato all'inverno

sad-eyed [ˌsædˈaɪd] ADJ

sad-eyed person:

sad-eyed

dallo sguardo triste

sad sack [Am ˈsæd ˌsæk] N Am inf

sad sack

pasticcione m / pasticciona f

sad sack

imbranato m / imbranata f

sad-faced [ˌsædˈfeɪst] ADJ

sad-faced person:

sad-faced

dal volto triste

Translations for sad in the Italian»English Dictionary

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rattristato

sad

lacrimoso

sad

parole accorate

sad words

mesto sguardo, espressione

sad

mesto musica, canzone

sad

lacrimevole

sad

sad in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sad in the English»Italian Dictionary

sad <-dd-> [sæd] ADJ

1. sad (unhappy, deplorable, shameful):

sad

triste

it is sad that …

è un peccato che … +subj

to make sb sad

rattristare qu

to become sad

rattristarsi

sad to say …

triste a dirsi …

2. sad (pathetic):

sad

patetico, -a

SAD [ˌes·eɪ·ˈdi:] N

SAD abbreviation of seasonal affective disorder

SAD

Das m

SAD

disordine m affettivo stagionale

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to become sad/happy

intristirsi/rallegrarsi

to be both sad and pleased

essere tristi e soddisfatti al tempo stesso

Translations for sad in the Italian»English Dictionary

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mesto (-a)

sad

funesto (-a)

sad

triste

sad

malinconico (-a)

sad

doloroso (-a)

sad

rattristarsi

to become sad

sad Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to make sb sad

rendere triste qu

a happy/sad face

una faccia allegra/triste

it is sad that …

è un peccato che … +subj

to make sb sad

rattristare qu

to become sad

rattristarsi

sad to say …

triste a dirsi …

not because I am sad but …

non perché sia triste ma …

to be both sad and pleased

essere tristi e soddisfatti al tempo stesso

to become sad/happy

intristirsi/rallegrarsi

he was kind of sad

era piuttosto triste

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The once immaculate building, became a sad derelict place.

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They were not looked after which was sad.

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It is very sad for me, he said.

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She heard that a prince had come to live at the castle and was very sad.

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Despondent, he returns home, lying on the floor and listening to sad music.

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There is something really, really very sad about you...

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Though he said the leaving of many of friends was sad, he was ecstatic to make the top ten and what was ahead for him.

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His death was a sad loss to many.

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The edifices, originally very handsome, are in a state of sad neglect.

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A sad story is told of the decline of this place.

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