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    Triste (en. Sad)

    /tʁist/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who feels or displays sorrow.
    She looked sad after the news.
    Elle avait l'air triste après la nouvelle.
    That evokes a sensation of melancholy.
    This music is very sad.
    Cette musique est très triste.
    That is gloomy or lackluster.
    The weather is sad today.
    Le temps est triste aujourd'hui.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'tristis', meaning gloomy, sorrowful.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to look sad
    to show an appearance of sorrow or melancholy
    avoir l'air triste
    to be sad as a rainy day
    to be particularly melancholic
    être triste comme un jour de pluie
    sad news
    information that causes pain
    triste nouvelle

    Related Words

    sadness
    The state of a person who is sad.
    tristesse
    sadly
    In a sad manner.
    tristement
    sad fate
    An unfortunate destiny.
    triste sort

    Slang Meanings

    Depressed
    After that breakup, he is really depressed.
    Après cette rupture, il est vraiment déprimé.
    White cabbage
    That concert was a white cabbage, no one came.
    Ce concert était un chou blanc, personne n'est venu.