Signification
Expressing deep regret.
Contexte culturel
Dutch people appreciate direct empathy without too much flowery language. Flemish speakers might use 'spijtig' more often than 'erg' for minor bad news.
Tone matters
Keep your voice low and sincere.
Signification
Expressing deep regret.
Tone matters
Keep your voice low and sincere.
Teste-toi
Which phrase expresses sympathy?
My dog died. - _____
The other options are positive, which is inappropriate for bad news.
🎉 Score : /1
Aides visuelles
Empathy Scale
Mild
- • Jammer
Serious
- • Dat is heel erg
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesMy dog died. - _____
The other options are positive, which is inappropriate for bad news.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, only for negative news.
Expressions liées
Wat jammer
similarWhat a pity
Gecondoleerd
specialized formMy condolences