sadly

purtroppo

Si usa per dire che qualcosa provoca tristezza o delusione.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: unfortunately, regrettably

Contrari: fortunately

Espressioni comuni: sadly for someone, sadly no longer

tristemente

In un modo che mostra tristezza.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Come si usa: sadly at someone/something (She looked sadly at the empty chair.)

Sinonimi: sorrowfully, unhappily

Contrari: happily

Espressioni comuni: smile sadly, say something sadly, look sadly at