trist

sad

Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation

/trist/

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Cultural Note

Trist is the basic adjective for sadness. The phrase 'Ce trist!' (How sad!) is used both sincerely and sometimes ironically. Romanian folk ballads often begin with a trist tone, reflecting the culture's comfort with expressing sorrow openly.

📝 Example Sentences

De ce ești atât de trist?

Why are you so sad?

Filmul a fost foarte trist.

The movie was very sad.

Nu fi tristă, totul va fi bine.

Don't be sad, everything will be fine.

📊 Adjective Forms

Gender Form
feminine_plural triste
masculine_plural triști
feminine_singular tristă
masculine_singular trist
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Related Words

dor

longing, yearning, missing someone

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melancholy

Noun

tristețe

sadness

Noun

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