sad

triste

Que siente pena porque ha ocurrido algo malo o ha terminado algo bueno.

En inglés sencillo: Feeling unhappy because something bad has happened or something good has ended.

• I feel sad today.
• She was sad when her dog died.
• Are you sad about leaving school?

Cómo se usa: sad about something (She is sad about leaving her friends.); sad to do something (I was sad to hear the news.); sad that… (He is sad that you cannot come.)

Sinónimos: unhappy, sorrowful

Antónimos: happy

Expresiones frecuentes: feel sad, sad about something, sad to see, sad to hear

triste

Que hace sentir pena a las personas.

En inglés sencillo: Making people feel unhappy.

• That is a sad story.
• The film had a sad ending.
• We received some sad news yesterday.

Sinónimos: upsetting, saddening

Antónimos: cheerful

Expresiones frecuentes: sad story, sad news, sad ending, sad occasion

triste

Que tiene una apariencia que expresa tristeza.

En inglés sencillo: Looking as if you feel unhappy.

• The child had sad eyes.
• She gave me a sad smile.
• His sad expression made me worry.

Sinónimos: sorrowful, mournful

Antónimos: cheerful

Expresiones frecuentes: sad face, sad eyes, sad smile