Très triste ou très mal à l'aise.
Very unhappy or uncomfortable.
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See how the word “malheureux” is used in sentences
Je me suis senti malheureux en apprenant la nouvelle. — I felt miserable after hearing the news.
Le temps a été affreux toute la semaine. — The weather was miserable all week.
Le temps est absolument lamentable aujourd'hui. — The weather is absolutely miserable today.
Pourquoi as-tu l'air si malheureux ce matin ? — Why do you look so miserable this morning?
Nous avons fait un trajet affreux sous la pluie. — We had a miserable journey in the rain.
Ils paient un salaire lamentable pour ce travail. — They pay a miserable wage for that work.
Une journée entière seul dans l'appartement l'a rendu malheureux. — A whole day alone in the flat made him miserable.
Camper dans la boue était absolument affreux. — Camping in the mud was absolutely miserable.
Les portions de ce café sont lamentables. — The portions in that café are miserable.
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