alack in French
alack in French is hélas — alack means an old-fashioned exclamation expressing sorrow, regret, or dismay.
alack in French
hélas
An expression of sorrow or mourning.
What does "alack" mean?
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interjection An old-fashioned exclamation expressing sorrow, regret, or dismay.
""Alack, the poor fellow never stood a chance," the narrator sighed."
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alack in a sentence
- "Alack, the poor fellow never stood a chance," the narrator sighed.
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What is "alack" in French?
"alack" in French is hélas. alack means: An old-fashioned exclamation expressing sorrow, regret, or dismay.
How do you use "alack" in a sentence?
Example: ""Alack, the poor fellow never stood a chance," the narrator sighed." In French, "alack" is hélas.
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