sadness in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sadness in the English»French Dictionary

sadness [Brit ˈsadnəs, Am ˈsædnəs] N

sadness

tristesse f

Translations for sadness in the French»English Dictionary

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empreint de tristesse personnalité:

imbued with sadness

empreint de tristesse visage:

marked by sadness

avoir un pincement de cœur

to feel a pang ou a twinge of sadness

tristesse (d'histoire, événement, de personne, musique)

sadness

un sentiment de tristesse

a feeling of sadness

un poème empreint de tristesse

a poem pervaded with sadness

chape de tristesse

burden of sadness

une stupidité/tristesse sans bornes

boundless stupidity/sadness

‘M. et Mme Vernet ont l'immense chagrin de vous faire part du décès de leur fils Pierre’

‘it is with great sadness that Mr and Mrs Vernet have to inform you of the death of their son Pierre’

derrière son sourire se cache une profonde tristesse

behind his/her smile there lies a deep sadness

participer à la joie/tristesse/douleur de qn

to share sb's joy/sadness/pain

une note triste/originale

a note of sadness/originality

sadness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sadness in the English»French Dictionary

sadness N

sadness

tristesse f

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to feel a twinge of guilt/sadness

éprouver une certaine culpabilité/tristesse

to be mingled with sadness/a noise

être mêlé de tristesse/à un bruit

Translations for sadness in the French»English Dictionary

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tristesse

sadness

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His life was marked by several incidents of sadness.

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It is with great sadness that we relay this news, and extend our deepest condolences to his family and all his many fans out there.

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In gloomy sadness mourns for thee thy son.

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Desolation and sadness may have been one trait of seeing the elephant, but it was certainly not the only or even the most prevalent.

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Hardy uses a variety of techniques to highlight sadness and emotions in the narrator.

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He had a lot of heartache and sadness that was palpable.

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However, feminist psychologists point out that women are only viewed as experiencing passive emotions such as sadness, happiness, fear, and surprise more strongly.

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The story explores experiences such as discovering first love, deceptions, sadness, loneliness and friendship.

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Pain, sadness, desperation, love departure as well as happiness, passionate love and optimism depicts from his poetry.

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Afterwards, he said that he was left with nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness the heart with sadness.

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