Trágicos (en. Tragic)

/ˈtɾa.xi.kos/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Related to a tragedy or having a disastrous character.
The natural disaster was a tragic event for the community.
El desastre natural fue un evento trágico para la comunidad.
That causes deep sadness or grief.
The news of the accident was tragic for everyone.
Las noticias del accidente fueron trágicas para todos.
Refers to situations or events that have a fatal outcome.
The play culminated in a tragic ending.
La obra de teatro culminó en un final trágico.

Etymology

From the Greek 'tragōidia', which refers to the dramatic representation of lamentable events.

Common Phrases and Expressions

tragic end
An ending that causes great sadness or suffering.
fín trágico
tragic story
Narration of events that end in disaster.
historia trágica
tragic situation
Circumstances that result in an unfortunate outcome.
situación trágica

Related Words

tragedy
A dramatic work that presents serious and grave events.
tragedia
trauma
Intense emotional experience that causes pain or suffering.
trauma
disaster
An event that causes great losses or damages.
desastre

Slang Meanings

Something very bad or hopeless.
The situation is tragic, there is no solution.
La situación está trágica, no hay solución.
A moment of great sorrow or unhappiness.
That accident was really tragic, we all mourn it.
Ese accidente fue realmente trágico, todos lo lamentamos.