English

Noun

tristeza ‎(uncountable)

1. A damaging viral disease of citrus plants, caused by Closterovirus.

Galician

Etymology

From Latin tristitia.

Noun

tristeza f ‎(uncountable)

1. sadness
2. melancholy

Related terms

• triste
• tristeiro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• tristêza (superseded)

Etymology

From Old Portuguese tristeza, from Latin trīstitia ‎(“sadness”), from trīstis ‎(“sad”), from Proto-Indo-European *tréystis ‎(“in a bad mood”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾiʃ.ˈte.zɐ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾis.ˈte.zɐ/, /tɾiʃ.ˈte.zɐ/
• Hyphenation: tris‧te‧za

Noun

tristeza f (plural tristezas)

1. (uncountable) sadness (state or emotion of being sad)
2. sadness (event causing sadness)
3. tristeza (plant disease)

Synonyms

• (state or emotion of being sad): abatimento, depressão, desânimo, melancolia
• (event causing sadness): aborrecimento, desgosto, entristecimento, mágoa

Antonyms

• (state or emotion of being sad): alegria, contentamento, felicidade, júbilo, prazer, regozijo, satisfação

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

From triste +‎ -eza

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eθa

Noun

tristeza f ‎(plural tristezas)

1. sadness
2. tristeza (plant disease)

Related terms

• triste (adjective)