Depresión (en. Depression)

/depɾeˈsjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Syndrome that manifests as deep sadness and lack of interest in daily activities.

Depression can affect a person's work and social life.

La depresión puede afectar la vida laboral y social de una persona.

Mood disorder that may require medical treatment.

She was diagnosed with depression and began receiving therapy.

Ella fue diagnosticada con depresión y comenzó a recibir terapia.

Negative mood state that can be temporary or prolonged.

After the loss, he experienced a period of depression.

Después de la pérdida, sufrió un período de depresión.

From the Latin 'depressio', which means 'sinking' or 'to oppress'.

to suffer from depression

To experience or be affected by a state of depression.

sufrir de depresión

to be in depression

To be in a low or sad emotional state.

estar en depresión

diagnosis of depression

Medical recognition of a depressive disorder.

diagnóstico de depresión

sadness

Emotional state characterized by a feeling of sorrow.

tristeza

anhedonia

Inability to feel pleasure in activities that are normally enjoyable.

anhedonia

anxiety

State of restlessness or worry that can be associated with depression.

ansiedad

To be down

Lately, I've been feeling down, with no desire to do anything.

Últimamente he estado en un bajón, sin ganas de hacer nada.

To feel down

Today I feel a bit down; I think I need a break.

Hoy me siento un poco down, creo que necesito un descanso.