sadly

leider

Drückt aus, dass etwas enttäuschend ist oder traurig macht.

In einfachem Englisch: Used to say that something is disappointing or makes you feel unhappy.

• Sadly, we cannot come.
• The shop has sadly closed for good.
• Sadly for the fans, their team lost again.

Synonyme: unfortunately, regrettably

Gegenteile: fortunately

Häufige Wendungen: sadly for someone, sadly no longer

traurig

Auf eine Weise, die zeigt, dass man traurig ist.

In einfachem Englisch: In a way that shows you feel unhappy.

• He smiled sadly.
• She shook her head sadly when I asked about her dog.
• They watched sadly as their old house was pulled down.

So benutzt man es: sadly at someone/something (She looked sadly at the empty chair.)

Synonyme: sorrowfully, unhappily

Gegenteile: happily

Häufige Wendungen: smile sadly, say something sadly, look sadly at