dolour

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (UK, literary, uncountable) Anguish, grief, misery, or sorrow.
  2. (UK, countable) In economics and utilitarianism: a unit of pain used to theoretically weigh people's outcomes.

Gegenteil von
elation, felicity, happiness, joy, hedon, util, utile, utilon
Übersetzungen

assedics

indemnité de chômage

almòina

subsidio de desempleo

subsidio de paro

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈdɒlə/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English dolour (“physical pain, agony, suffering; painful disease; anguish, grief, misery, sorrow; grieving for sins, contrition; hardship, misery, trouble; cause of grief or suffering, affliction”) [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman dolour, Old French dolour, dolor, dulur (“pain”) (modern French douleur (“pain; distress”)), from Latin dolor (“ache, hurt, pain; anguish, grief, sorrow; anger, indignation, resentment”), from doleō (“to hurt, suffer physical pain; to deplore, grieve, lament”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- (“to divide, split”)) + -or (suffix forming third-declension masculine abstract nouns). The English word is a doublet of dol.

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