Masculine

regret

Meaning

  1. (masculine) regret
  2. (masculine) nostalgia

Concepts

regret
sorrow
remorse
repentance
grief
rue

I regret that

ruefulness
sorry
deplorable
deploring
disappointment
dissatisfaction
lament
lamentation
nuisance
pity
plaint
regrettable
reluctance
repent
sadness
sympathy
unpleasantness
unsatisfactory
woe
woefulness

lingering affection

resipiscence
attachment

repetance

bad luck

be sorry

bitterness
commiserations
complaint
compunction
condolence
contrition
Synonyms

remords
C1
repentir
C2
peine
A1
repentance
regretter
B2
contrition
44k
deuil
B2
chagrin
B2
lasser
22k
malchance
C1
nostalgie
C2
pitié
A2
plainte
B1
déplaisir
déplorable
24k
quel dommage
regrettent
41k
regrettez
21k
regrettons
37k
remord
33k

c’est triste

abattement
fiasque
affliction
34k
attachement
C2
condoléances
B2
déception
C1
désagrément
27k
dommage
A2
douleur
B1
Translations

Bedauern
Reue
pesar
spijt
rammarico
rimpianto

pişmanlık

λύπη

pesar
rincrescimento
berouw
dispiacere
rimorso
mágoa
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁə.ɡʁɛ/
Etymology

From Middle French regret, from Old French regret (“lamentation, complaint”), deverbal of regreter (“to lament”).

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