How is the word leider translated from German to English

English translation
Alas
interjection

Drückt Traurigkeit oder Bedauern aus.

Used to express sadness or regret.

Examples with “leider”

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  • Leider haben wir den letzten Zug verpasst. — Alas, we missed the last train.

  • Der Laden war leider geschlossen. — The shop was closed, alas.

  • Leider kann ich nichts mehr tun. — Alas, there is nothing more I can do.

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