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grief in Italian

grief in Italian is pena, dolore, sofferenza — grief means deep sorrow, especially caused by loss or bereavement.

grief in Italian

pena
noun
Emotional pain, generally arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness. [from early 14th c.]
dolore
noun
Emotional pain, generally arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness. [from early 14th c.]
sofferenza
noun
Emotional pain, generally arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness. [from early 14th c.]

What does "grief" mean?

  1. noun Deep sorrow, especially caused by loss or bereavement.
    "Months later, she still felt waves of grief whenever she heard that song."
  2. noun A source of trouble or annoyance (informal).
    "My little brother gives our parents nothing but grief at bedtime."
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grief in a sentence

  • Months later, she still felt waves of grief whenever she heard that song.
  • The whole town shared in her grief after the accident.
  • My little brother gives our parents nothing but grief at bedtime.
  • The old car has caused us a lot of grief this winter.

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What is "grief" in Italian?
"grief" in Italian is pena, dolore, sofferenza. grief means: Deep sorrow, especially caused by loss or bereavement.
How do you use "grief" in a sentence?
Example: "Months later, she still felt waves of grief whenever she heard that song." In Italian, "grief" is pena, dolore, sofferenza.
Are there other ways to say "grief" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "grief": pena, dolore, sofferenza.
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