Woordje

triest

sad

adjective

Forms

Also means
pitiful
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among the 5,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

Het was een trieste vertoning.

It was a pitiful display.

Dat is echt triest voor hem.

That is truly pitiful for him.

Ik vind zo'n reactie triest.

I find such a reaction pitiful.

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