Sentiment de tristesse profonde et durable.
A deep and lasting feeling of sadness.
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See how the word “mélancolie” is used in sentences
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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