Adjective: triste
Hyphenation: tris‧te
| Singular m. | triste |
| Singular f. | triste |
Sample Sentences
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¿Por qué estás tan triste? (Why are you so sad?)
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¿Por qué eres tan triste? (Why are you such a sad person?)
Adjectives inflected like triste
egocentrista,
cervantista,
ionizante,
antenupcial,
posgradual,
milimolar,
renovable,
lunisolar,
innumerable,
disfuncional,
deflacionista,
antiindependentista,
minifundista,
serial,
servil,
septal,
estravagante,
sexual,
secuaz,
seglar, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin trīstis. Compare the Old Spanish tristo, inherited from Vulgar Latin trīstus. See: Latin Adjectives '
trīstis'.
Translations