Feminine

tristeza

Meaning

  1. (feminine, uncountable) sadness (state or emotion of being sad)
  2. (feminine) sadness (event causing sadness)
  3. (feminine) tristeza (plant disease)

Opposite of
alegria, contentamento, felicidade, júbilo, prazer, regozijo, satisfação
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tɾisˈte.zɐ/
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese tristeza, from Latin trīstitia. By surface analysis, triste + -eza.

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