A2 Expression Neutral

Que tristeza!

How sad!

Practice it

Meaning

Expresses sorrow or unhappiness about something.

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Cultural Background

Brazilians use this frequently to show empathy in social media comments.

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Intonation

Lower your voice slightly to sound more sincere.

Meaning

Expresses sorrow or unhappiness about something.

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Intonation

Lower your voice slightly to sound more sincere.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.

Meu cachorro fugiu. ________!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Que tristeza

The situation is negative, so 'Que tristeza' is appropriate.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

Meu cachorro fugiu. ________!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Que tristeza

The situation is negative, so 'Que tristeza' is appropriate.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, only for sad or disappointing things.

Related Phrases

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Que pena

synonym

What a pity

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