Feminine
Trübsal
Meaning
a sad, troubled emotional state
Concepts
Synonyms
schlechte Laune
Miesepetrigkeit
Flautenstimmung
Düsterheit
Düsternis
trübselige Stimmung
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtʁyːpˌzaːl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German trüebesal, from Old High German truobisal (11th c.). Equivalent to trüb (“turbid, troubled, sad”) + -sal.
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