sadness

Traurigkeit

Das Gefühl, das entsteht, wenn etwas seelisch wehtut oder unglücklich macht.

In einfachem Englisch: The feeling you have when something hurts you emotionally or makes you unhappy.

• Her eyes were full of sadness.
• I felt deep sadness when my friend moved away.
• He spoke with sadness about his childhood.

So benutzt man es: sadness at/over something (We felt sadness at the loss of our old home.)

Synonyme: unhappiness, sorrow

Gegenteile: happiness, joy

Häufige Wendungen: deep sadness, feel sadness, sadness at something, with sadness

Kummer, leidvolles Erlebnis

Ein Ereignis oder Erlebnis, das jemanden traurig macht.

In einfachem Englisch: An event or experience that makes someone unhappy.

• Her life held many sadnesses.
• They shared the joys and sadnesses of raising a family.
• He remembered each small sadness of his childhood.

Synonyme: sorrow, misfortune

Häufige Wendungen: joys and sadnesses, life’s sadnesses, many sadnesses