How is the word contrit translated from French to English
Qui exprime un regret discret.
Showing regret in a gentle way.
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Qui exprime un regret discret.
Showing regret in a gentle way.
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See how the word “contrit” is used in sentences
Il a esquissé un sourire contrit. — He gave a rueful smile.
Sa voix est devenue contrite quand elle a évoqué les photos perdues. — Her voice turned rueful when she mentioned the lost photos.
As-tu remarqué cet air contrit sur son visage ? — Did you notice that rueful look on her face?
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