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    Entristecía (en. Saddened)

    /entɾisˈteθia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To cause sadness to someone.
    The news of his departure deeply saddened me.
    La noticia de su partida me entristecía profundamente.
    To experience sadness or melancholy.
    Every time I hear that song, it made me sad.
    Cada vez que escucho esa canción, me entristecía.
    To provoke a low or pessimistic mood.
    The current situation of the country saddened us all.
    La situación actual del país nos entristecía a todos.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'intra', meaning 'inside', and 'triste', meaning 'sadness'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    it makes me sad
    it causes me sadness.
    me entristece
    to sadden the soul
    to produce deep sorrow.
    entristecer el alma

    Related Words

    sadness
    Emotional state of unhappiness or discouragement.
    tristeza
    depression
    Mood disorder characterized by intense sadness and lack of interest.
    depresión
    melancholy
    State of deep and reflective sadness.
    melancolía

    Slang Meanings

    To get sad.
    That video made me very sad; I felt sad just watching it.
    Ese video me dejó muy triste, me entristecí con solo verlo.
    To feel down.
    Today I'm feeling very down; everything that happened made me sad.
    Hoy estoy muy down, me entristecía todo lo que pasaba.