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tristesse

n. (label en literary) sadness

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Tristesse is a French word meaning sadness. Tristesse may also refer to;

  • Bonjour Tristesse (Hello Sadness), a 1954 novel by Françoise Sagan
  • Bonjour Tristesse (film), a 1958 film of the novel
  • Tristesse Hivernale, a demo by black metal Neige-led band Alcest, released in 2001
  • La Tristesse Durera (Scream to a Sigh), a 1993 single by the Manic Street Preachers
  • Tristesse de la Lune (Sadness of the Moon), an electropop group founded by Kati Roloff and Gini Martin
  • Post-coital tristesse, a melancholic feeling that can sometimes occur following sexual intercourse
  • Étude Op. 10, No. 3 (Chopin), a solo piano work composed by Frédéric Chopin, also known as Tristesse

Usage examples of "tristesse".

Je ne peux fouiller la boite a deux sous sans me sentir aussitot envahi par une paisible et douce tristesse, et sans me dire: A quoi bon ajouter a tout ce papier noirci quelques pages encore?

Een boek: Tristesses et Sourires, van Gustave Droz, lag bij haar op tafel, maar zij las niet en tuurde, de handen gevouwen in den schoot, den tuin in.

The presence outside the restaurant was stranger and more frightening than Tristesse or Lamia, for all its seeming coherence and lack of aggression.

Ils avaient peur tous deux et ils etaient tristes, parce que la tristesse du soir penetrait leurs petites ames.

Elle ne peut comprendre que son divin et mysterieux ami soit captif, et une vague tristesse emplit sa petite ame.

No one had ever warned me about the morning-after tristesse of lovers, even lovers who stopped short.

The Brockweirs had no need to build a Gothic folly on the grounds to evoke tristesse and passing time.

Ludhi, daughter of a family of charcoalers dwelling in the mysterious Tristesse forest.

This is the mouth of the River Fleuve, and yon peninsula is Tristesse Point.

Elle ne peut comprendre que son divin et mysterieux ami soit captif, et une vague tristesse emplit sa petite ame.

The urgent crypto-erotic sensation of release, the potent surge through the lower middle swamps of the body, the reliable comfort of this daily draining process, the curve and splash of the little waterfall, kinetic art on tap, the guaranteed pleasure of that post-urinal moment, sans tristesse, even the obstinate tricks of the final dribbles.