Polyglot Dictionary

tristeza

/tɾisˈtesa/

la noun B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Negative

Forms

plural
las tristezas

Meaning

  1. sadness

    • Siento una gran tristeza.

      I feel great sadness.

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

tristesse

tristesse is the French word for the same thing — both mean "sadness."

Portuguese

tristeza

tristeza is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "sadness."

Practice

1 What does tristeza mean?

2 Fill the gap: Siento una gran ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tristeza?

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