Une situation difficile et triste.
A difficult and sad situation.
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See how the word “détresse” is used in sentences
Le film montre la détresse des réfugiés. — The film shows the plight of refugees.
La détresse des chiens errants a ému toute la ville. — The plight of the stray dogs moved the whole town.
Quelqu'un peut-il les sortir de cette détresse ? — Can anyone help them out of this plight?
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