How is the word mélancolie translated from French to English

Sentiment de tristesse profonde et durable.

A deep and lasting feeling of sadness.

noun
English translation
melancholy

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  • Une mélancolie tranquille remplissait la maison vide. A quiet melancholy filled the empty house.

  • Il a joué un air mélancolique au piano. He played a melancholy tune on the piano.

  • Les soirs d'automne apportent souvent une étrange mélancolie. Autumn evenings often bring a strange melancholy.

  • Sa voix paraît mélancolique sur cet enregistrement. Her voice sounds melancholy on this recording.

  • Il y a une douce mélancolie dans cette vieille chanson. There is a quiet melancholy in that old song.

  • Pourquoi es-tu d'humeur si mélancolique ? Why are you in such a melancholy mood?

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FAQ about “mélancolie”

How is “mélancolie” translated from French?
“mélancolie” translates into English as “melancholy”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “mélancolie” mean?
Meaning of “mélancolie”: Sentiment de tristesse profonde et durable. In English — “melancholy”.
What part of speech is “mélancolie”?
“mélancolie” is a noun.
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