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attrister

French → English

verb//a.tʁis.te//

(emotion) To sadden: to cause someone to feel unhappy or sorrowful; deject

La nouvelle de son départ soudain a fini par attrister tous ses amis proches.

(English) The news of his sudden departure ended up saddening all his close friends.

Il ne voulait pas attrister ses parents en leur racontant ses difficultés financières.

(English) He did not want to sadden his parents by telling them about his financial difficulties.

Entry ID: fr:en:attrister · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary