грустный
Translation of грустный
sad
Russian word in Latin letters: grustnyy
Meaning of грустный
испытывающий печаль, огорчение или уныние
feeling unhappy or sorrowful
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Мне грустный or мне грустно?
мне грустно
мне грустно = I feel sad
Don't say мне грустный. With мне use the adverb form: мне грустно.
Мне грустно без тебя.
I feel sad without you.
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He was sad after the news.
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После новостей ему было грустно.
She looks sad today.
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Она сегодня грустная.
грустный synonyms
What's the difference between грустный, печальный, огорчённый, тоскливый, and несчастный
Same, a bit more bookish; often about events, news.
Upset by a particular event or news.
Sad with longing or boredom; mood, weather.
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Stronger: deeply unhappy.
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Questions about this word
грустный meaning: what does it mean?
feeling unhappy or sorrowful
грустный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
грустный is pronounced as [ˈɡrusnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
грустный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He was sad after the news. Translation: После новостей ему было грустно.
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