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sadness in German

sadness in German is Traurigkeit, Pech, Schicksalsschlag — sadness means the state of feeling sad; sorrow.

sadness in German

Traurigkeit
noun
(uncountable) The state or emotion of being sad.
Pech
noun
(countable) An event in one's life that causes sadness.
Schicksalsschlag
noun
(countable) An event in one's life that causes sadness.

What does "sadness" mean?

  1. noun The state of feeling sad; sorrow.
    "A deep sadness settled over the house after the funeral."
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sadness in a sentence

  • A deep sadness settled over the house after the funeral.
  • She couldn't hide her sadness at the news.

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What is "sadness" in German?

"sadness" in German is Traurigkeit, Pech, Schicksalsschlag. sadness means: The state of feeling sad; sorrow.

How do you use "sadness" in a sentence?

Example: "A deep sadness settled over the house after the funeral." In German, "sadness" is Traurigkeit, Pech, Schicksalsschlag.

Are there other ways to say "sadness" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "sadness": Traurigkeit, Pech, Schicksalsschlag.

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