condolence

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (uncountable) Comfort, support or sympathy.
2. (countable, plural-normally) An expression of comfort, support, or sympathy offered to the family and friends of somebody who has died.

Sinonieme

sympathy

commiseration

consolation

mourning

compassion

pity

condolences

lamentation

condolement

offer condolences

sorrow

burial

empathy

comfort

consideration

funeral

kindness

lament

regret

solace

understanding

warmth

express condolences

Vertalings

condoléance

Beileid

condoléances

pésame

condoglianza

condolencia

condoglianze

Kondolenz

condolência

pêsame

συλλυπητήρια

rouwbeklag

condol

condoleance

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/kənˈdoʊləns/

Etimologie (Engels)

From condole + -ence, or from Middle French condoléance, or formed from the root of Latin condoleō (“I sympathize”), from con- (“together, with”) and doleō (“I hurt, suffer, have pain”).