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    Trágica (en. Tragic)

    [ˈtɾaxika]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Related to tragedy, especially in the context of dramatic works.
    The play has a tragic ending that impacts the audience.
    La obra tiene un desenlace trágico que impacta al público.
    That provokes suffering or lamentation.
    The loss of her friend was a tragic event in his life.
    La pérdida de su amigo fue un evento trágico en su vida.
    Having negative characteristics that lead to a painful outcome.
    His decision led to a tragic situation that could have been avoided.
    Su decisión llevó a una situación trágica que podría haberse evitado.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'tragōidia', which means goat song, related to Greek tragedies.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    tragic loss
    Situation of losing something or someone in a painful manner.
    pérdida trágica
    tragic ending
    Conclusion of an event that results in serious or painful consequences.
    final trágico
    tragic story
    Narrative that includes elements of suffering and intense emotion.
    historia trágica

    Related Words

    tragedy
    Dramatic work that deals with unfortunate and painful events.
    tragedia
    tragic
    Having the characteristics of a tragedy.
    trágico
    misfortune
    Situation of discomfort or harm that causes sorrow.
    desgracia

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a very unfortunate situation.
    That party was a tragedy, no one had fun.
    Esa fiesta fue una tragedia, nadie se divirtió.
    Sometimes used to describe someone who acts exaggeratedly in response to a minor problem.
    Don't be so tragic, it's just a small setback.
    No seas tan trágico, es solo un pequeño contratiempo.