Pesaroso (en. Regretful)

/pe.saˈɾo.so/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That expresses sadness or grief.
Her sorrowful look reflected her pain.
Su mirada pesarosa reflejaba su dolor.
That is full of sadness or accompanies a feeling of lament.
He made a sorrowful comment about his situation.
Me hizo un comentario pesaroso sobre su situación.
That provokes a feeling of sorrow.
The sorrowful goodbye left a mark on his heart.
El pesaroso adiós dejó una huella en su corazón.

Etymology

It comes from the Latin 'pœna', which means sorrow or pain.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be sorrowful
To feel sad or dejected.
estar pesaroso
sorrowful look
A look that expresses sadness or suffering.
mirada pesarosa
to speak in a sorrowful tone
To speak in a way that reflects sadness.
hablar con tono pesaroso

Related Words

sorrow
Feeling of sadness or suffering.
pesar
grief
Feeling of deep sadness.
pena
melancholy
State of prolonged sadness.
melancolía

Slang Meanings

To be feeling down.
Today I feel sorrowful, everything affects me.
Hoy estoy pesaroso, todo me afecta.
To feel a heavy emotional burden.
After hearing that news, I feel sorrowful.
Después de escuchar esa noticia, me siento pesaroso.