Sorrow Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈsɑɹoʊ/

SAH-roh

UK

/sˈɒɹəʊ/

SO-roh

التعريف

A deep feeling of sadness, especially caused by loss, disappointment, or suffering. It can describe both personal emotion and the sadness expressed in art, music, or writing.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

More literary and stronger than everyday 'sadness'. Common patterns include 'feel sorrow', 'deep sorrow', and 'sorrow over/at something'. In formal messages, 'with sorrow' or 'to my sorrow' can sound serious or old-fashioned.

• Spanish: tristeza - pesar
• Portuguese (BR): tristeza - pesar
• Portuguese (PT): tristeza - pesar
• Chinese (Simplified): 悲伤 - 悲痛
• Chinese (Traditional): 悲傷 - 悲痛
• Hindi: दुःख - शोक
• Arabic: حزن - أسى
• Bengali: বেদনা - শোক
• Russian: скорбь - печаль
• Japanese: 悲しみ
• Vietnamese: nỗi buồn - nỗi đau buồn
• Korean: 슬픔
• Turkish: keder - derin üzüntü
• Urdu: غم - افسوس (اداسی)
• Indonesian: duka cita - kesedihan mendalam

جمل نموذجية

Her face showed great sorrow after the news.

basic

He spoke with sorrow about his lost dog.

basic

The song is full of sorrow.

basic

She tried to hide her sorrow, but you could hear it in her voice.

natural

There was a lot of sorrow in the room after he left.

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To my sorrow, we couldn't help them in time.

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