Triste Definition

trēst
adjective
Sad; sorrowful.
Webster's New World
noun

(UK, dialect) A cattle fair.

Wiktionary
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Origin of Triste

  • From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin tristis (“sad, sorrowful").

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin tristis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Triste Sentence Examples

  • It stands on a small peninsula which partly shelters a large bay, called "Golfo Triste," by the early Spanish navigators.

  • In the green house is an exquisite species called Pelargonium triste whose tiara of creamy-yellow flowers with purple blotches are spicily fragrant at night.

  • Sempervivum Triste - Distinct from other Houseleeks, as its rosettes of leaves are of a deep dull red, which makes it a handsome plant.

  • The feeling of melancholy and loss associated with tango was epitomized in 1917 by Carlos Gardel in Mi Noche Triste In 1921, tango first hit the silver screen danced by Hollywood star Rudolph Valentino.

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