sadden

[US]/ˈsædn/
[UK]/ˈsædn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. gøre nogen ked af det eller ulykkelig; gøre mindre lys
vi. føle sorg; sørge
Word Forms
Past Participlesaddened
Third Person Singularsaddens
Present Participlesaddening
Past Tensesaddened
Pluralsaddens

Phrases & Collocations

feel saddened

føler sig ked af det

deeply saddened

dybt ked af det

Example Sentences

sadden one's friends and gladden one's enemies

triste ens venner og glæd ens fjender

My little cat's death saddened me.

Min lille kats død var en stor sorg for mig.

She was saddened by her son's ingratitude.

Hun var ked af sin søns utaknemmelighed.

The bad news saddened me.

De dårlige nyheder var en stor sorg for mig.

I saddened at the memory of his death.

Jeg blev ked af det ved mindet om hans død.

Don’t sadden your friends and gladden your enemies.

Gør ikke dine venner triste og glæd dine fjender.

he was greatly saddened by the death of his only son.

Han var meget ked af sin eneste søns død.

Depress, sadden, dispirit, [Slang; late 1960s

Deprimere, nedtrykke, demotivere, [Slang; sent 1960'erne

She hoped that he would arrive on time. He was saddened that she felt so little for him.

Hun håbede, at han ville ankomme til tiden. Han var ked af, at hun følte så lidt for ham.

You can sigh away half your youth if you choose to allow failed relationship to sadden you.

Du kan sukke halvdelen af din ungdom væk, hvis du vælger at lade et mislykket forhold gøre dig ked af det.

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