bereaved

[US]/biˈri:vd/
[UK]/bɪ'rivd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. lidande av en förlust; avliden
n. en person som har förlorat en älskad
vt. att orsaka någon att lida en förlust
Word Forms
Past Participlebereaved
Pluralbereaveds

Example Sentences

the affliction of a bereaved family;

en sörjande familjs plåga;

He was bereaved of his wife last year.

Han sörjde sin fru förra året.

The bereaved has entered the church. The bereaved were comforted by their friends.

De sörjande gick in i kyrkan. De sörjande tröstades av sina vänner.

a bereaved person needs time to work through their sorrow.

En sörjande person behöver tid att bearbeta sin sorg.

We extended our condolences to the bereaved family.

Vi uttryckte vår deltagande i sorgen till den sörjande familjen.

The recent outbreak of hepatitis bereaved the happy family of three members.

Det senaste utbrottet av hepatit berövade den lyckliga familjen på tre medlemmar.

Illness bereaved her of her husband.

Sjukdomen berövade henne hennes man.

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