triste

• IPA^(key): /tɹɪst/

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• Homophones: trist, tryst
• Rhymes: -ɪst

From Middle English triste, borrowed from Old French triste, from Latin trīstis (“sad, sorrowful”).

triste

1. (rare) sad.

• trist

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triste (plural tristes)

1. (UK, dialect) A cattle fair.

• triste in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• triste in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
• triste at OneLook Dictionary Search

• Sitter, Strite, Tetris, sitter, streit, tirest, titers, titres, tretis, triest, triset

triste

1. plural and definite singular attributive of trist

From Old French triste, borrowed from Latin trīstis, from Proto-Indo-European *tréystis. Old French originally had trist, inherited from Vulgar Latin trīstus, from the same source.

• IPA^(key): /tʁist/

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• Homophone: tristes
• Hyphenation: triste
• Rhymes: -ist

triste (plural tristes)

1. sad

   Synonyms: chagriné, déçu, désappointé, désenchanté, malheureux

   Antonyms: béat, bienheureux, comblé, content, enchanté, épanoui, gai, heureux, joyeux, ravi, réjoui, satisfait

• Louisiana Creole French: tris
• → Danish: trist
• → Dutch: triest
• → English: triste
• → Norwegian Bokmål: trist
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: trist
• → Swedish: trist
• → German: trist

• “triste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• titres

From Old Portuguese triste, from Latin trīstis, from Proto-Indo-European *tréystis.

triste m or f (plural tristes)

1. sad, unhappy

• (sad, unhappy): alegre

• tristeza
• tristura

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triste

1. inflection of trist:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

triste (comparative plus triste, superlative le plus triste)

1. sad

Likely borrowed from Latin trīstis, from Proto-Indo-European *tréystis. Compare tristo, inherited from Vulgar Latin trīstus, from the same source.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtri.ste/

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• Rhymes: -iste
• Hyphenation: trì‧ste

triste (plural tristi, superlative tristissimo)

1. sad, unhappy, bleak

   Antonym: allegro

• triste in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

trīste (not comparable)

1. sadly

trīste

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of trīstis

• “triste”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “triste”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• triste in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) an evil omen; presage of ill: omen infaustum, triste
    

From Old French triste, from Latin trīstis, from Proto-Indo-European *tréystis.

triste m or f

1. (Jersey) sad

triste

1. definite singular of trist
2. plural of trist

triste

1. definite singular of trist
2. plural of trist

From Latin trīstis.

triste m (oblique and nominative feminine singular triste)

1. sad

• tristor

• English: triste
• French: triste
• Norman: triste

From Old Portuguese triste, from Latin trīstis (perhaps borrowed), from Proto-Indo-European *tréystis.

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾiʃ.ti/
• Hyphenation: tris‧te

triste m or f (plural tristes, comparable, comparative mais triste, superlative o mais triste or tristíssimo, diminutive tristinho, augmentative tristão)

1. (of a person) sad; unhappy; down

   Eles estavam tristes porque o inverno começou. ― They were sad because winter had begun.

   Synonym: infeliz

2. (of something) sad (causing sadness)

   Era um filme bastante triste. ― It was quite a sad film.

3. (of a person) disappointed

   Estou muito triste com você. ― I’m really disappointed with you.

   Synonyms: decepcionado, desapontado

4. (of a situation) lamentable; pitiful

   A situação das escolas é triste. ― The situation of the schools is lamentable.

   Synonyms: vergonhoso, lamentável

• tristeza

• IPA^(key): [ˈtris.te]

triste f pl or n pl

1. nominative/accusative feminine/neuter plural of trist

Likely borrowed from Latin trīstis, from Proto-Indo-European *tréystis. Compare the Old Spanish form tristo, inherited from Vulgar Latin trīstus.[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾiste/ [ˈt̪ɾis.t̪e]

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• Rhymes: -iste
• Syllabification: tris‧te

triste (plural tristes, superlative tristísimo)

1. sad, saddened, blue, gloomy, unhappy, joyless, triste
2. dismal, dreary, glum, miserable, melancholy
3. sorrowful, mournful
4. forlorn
5. upsetting, saddening
6. dull

• alegre

• “triste”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

triste

1. absolute definite natural masculine singular of trist.

• istret, sitter