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Sad in French

Sad in French is triste

Example Sentences

  • Il serait un homme triste, de voir son rêve réduit à néant.
    He would be a very sad man, seeing his dream come to naught. Source
  • Ne me regarde pas avec des yeux si tristes.
    Don't look at me with such sad eyes. Source
  • Il me revient de lui annoncer la triste nouvelle.
    It is up to me to tell the sad news to her. Source
  • J'étais triste.
    I was sad. Source
  • Ne sois pas triste.
    Don't be sad. Source
  • Le lendemain matin elle me dit dans le creux de l'oreille: «Nous rentrons à Paris ce soir. Il dit qu'il n'est pas question qu'il me laisse seule dans un endroit aussi triste. C'est comme ça.»
    The following morning she said close to my ears: "We're going back to Paris tonight. He says that there's no way that he'll leave me alone in such a sad place. That's how it is." Source
  • Je me sens triste en permanence.
    I feel sad all the time. Source
  • Pourquoi as-tu l'air si triste ?
    Why are you looking so sad? Source
  • Elle a l'air triste.
    She seems sad. Source
  • Tom dit qu'il mange plus quand il est triste.
    Tom says he eats more when he's sad. Source
  • Je me sens triste à cause de ça.
    I am feeling sad about it. Source

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