How do you say 'I am sad' in Italian?
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| 1 | How do you say 'I am sad' in Italian? |
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Phrases to articulate feelings of sadness, disappointment, and melancholy effectively.
Sono triste. |
| Triste sounds like 'twist'—imagine twisting a sad face. |
| 2 | What is the Italian phrase for 'I feel disappointed'? | Mi sento deluso. | Deluso sounds like 'delude'—disappointed because of being misled. |
| 3 | Translate 'She is feeling melancholy' into Italian. | Lei si sente malinconica. | Malinconica resembles 'melancholy'—think of a poetic, somber mood. |
| 4 | How can you say 'I'm really down today' in Italian? | Oggi sono proprio giù. | Giù means 'down'—visualize being physically downward to remember. |
| 5 | What is a common Italian expression to describe feeling very sad or heartbroken? | Avere il cuore spezzato. | Literally 'having a broken heart'—like in English. |
| 6 | Translate 'He is overwhelmed with sadness' into Italian. | È sopraffatto dalla tristezza. | Sopraffatto means 'overwhelmed'; combine with 'tristezza' for sadness. |
| 7 | How do you say 'I'm feeling a sense of loss' in Italian? | Provo un senso di perdita. | Perdita means 'loss,' useful for emotional contexts. |
| 8 | What phrase expresses 'disappointment' in a more poetic way? | Il mio sogno si è infranto. | Infranto means 'shattered,' like a dream broken. |
| 9 | How do you say 'My mood is very somber' in Italian? | Il mio umore è molto cupo. | Cupo means 'gloomy' or 'dark,' related to sadness. |
| 10 | Translate 'I am overwhelmed by sadness' into Italian. | Sono sopraffatto dalla tristezza. | Sopraffatto = overwhelmed; tristezza = sadness. |
| 11 | What is a common expression for feeling deeply melancholic? | Essere in uno stato di malinconia. | Malinconia resembles 'melancholy'—a deep, lingering sadness. |
| 12 | How do you say 'I am disappointed with the outcome' in Italian? | Sono deluso dal risultato. | Risultato means 'result'—disappointment about the outcome. |
| 13 | What phrase conveys 'a heavy heart' in Italian? | Un cuore pesante. | Pesante means 'heavy'—symbolic of emotional burden. |
| 14 | Translate 'I can't shake off this sadness' into Italian. | Non riesco a scrollarmi di dosso questa tristezza. | Scrollarsi di dosso = shake off; tristezza = sadness. |
| 15 | How do you express 'Feeling blue' in Italian? | Essere giù di morale. | Giù di morale means 'down in spirit/morale.' |
| 16 | Translate 'My heart is heavy with disappointment' into Italian. | Il mio cuore è pesante di delusione. | Pesante = heavy; delusione = disappointment. |
| 17 | What is the Italian phrase for 'I am in a state of deep melancholy'? | Sono in uno stato di profonda malinconia. | Profonda malinconia emphasizes a profound sadness. |
| 18 | How can you say 'He looks sad' in Italian? | Lui sembra triste. | Sembra means 'seems'—describing appearance. |
| 19 | Translate 'She is heartbroken' into Italian. | Lei è con il cuore spezzato. | Con il cuore spezzato = with a broken heart. |
| 20 | What phrase expresses 'a mood of sadness' in Italian? | Un'atmosfera di tristezza. | Atmosfera = atmosphere, tristezza = sadness. |
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