Damnée (en. Damned)
/dɑ̃ne/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
A person who has been condemned by a divine authority.
The damned wander in limbo of despair.
Les damnés errent dans des limbes de désespoir.
A state of perdition or eternal suffering.
She has a heavy heart thinking of the damned in hell.
Elle a le cœur lourd en pensant aux damnés de l'enfer.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'damner', which comes from the Latin 'damnare', meaning to condemn.
Common Phrases and Expressions
damned be he
expression of reproach or curse.
damné soit-il
damned by sufferings
evokes a person plagued by great pain.
damnée de souffrances
Related Words
damnation
State of being damned.
damnation
to damn
To condemn someone to a penalty or suffering.
damner
Slang Meanings
An unlucky person.
He is really damned, nothing is going well in his life.
Il est vraiment damné, rien ne va dans sa vie.
An individual who continually faces disastrous situations.
After everything he has been through, it seems he is damned.
Après tout ce qu'il a traversé, on dirait qu'il est damné.