condoléance

Meaning

Noun

sympathy, condolence

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of condoléancer:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of condoléancer:

Concepts

condolence

sympathy

condolences

commiseration

offer condolences

understanding

compassion

mercy

mourning

pity

Synonyms

condoléances

compassion

sympathie

miséricorde

commisération

affliction

réconfort

compréhension

entente

pitié

quel dommage

Translations

condoglianza

Beileid

pésame

condolencia

compasión

Mitgefühl

compassió

condoglianze

compassione

Mitleid

συλλυπητήρια

Kondolenz

başsağlığı

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɔ̃.dɔ.le.ɑ̃s/

Etymology

Formed, on the basis of doléance, from Old French condoloir (cf. condouloir), borrowed from Latin condolere.