English-French translation for "sorrowful"
"sorrowful" French translation
sorrowful {adjective}
The experience of the Mapuche peoples in Chile during the 1970s and 1980s is a sorrowful example.
We also associate ourselves with the condolences expressed in connection with the sorrowful death of Prince Rainier of Monaco.
The Pope then continued more forcefully and with more specific references, as though commenting on the Message of Fatima in its sorrowful
The fact that only 2 million of the 7.1 million people needing antiretroviral drugs receive them represents a sorrowful ratio.
sorrow {noun}
We shared the pain and sorrow of New York in the aftermath of those attacks.
Senator LeBreton: No one advertises sorrow and grief, Senator Mitchell.
We in Turkmenistan met with deep sorrow the tragic events in the United States of America.
There are no words strong enough to express our sorrow and condemnation.
I should like also to express our heartfelt sorrow at the passing away of King Dipendra.
We share this moment of grief and sorrow with the families of the victims.
Senator LeBreton: No one advertises sorrow and grief, Senator Mitchell.
The international community was united in its common guilt as much as in sorrow.
Nero set Rome ablaze and declaimed his sorrow as the city burned.
We share their pain and sorrow over the loss of this great lady.
sorrow {noun} (also: abasement, grief, despondency, exhaustion)
I reflect with considerable sorrow at the dying-away of many of those fine words.
The Committee expressed its deep sorrow at the death of Mr. Julio Prado Vallejo.
We share this moment of grief and sorrow with the families of the victims.
As a result, I am expressing great regret and great sorrow on behalf of my group.
“We share the sorrow and distress of the suffering American people.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "sorrow":
© Princeton Universitygrieve · grief · regret · rue · ruefulness · sadness · sorrowfulness
Usage examples
Usage examples for "sorrowful" in French
Amidst all this carnage and this sad and sorrowful occasion, we feel much humbled in presenting to you a signed copy of the Bougainville Peace Agreement (see enclosure 2).
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