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condolence

UK
/kənˈdəʊləns/
US
/kənˈdoʊləns/

Translations

condolencenoun
condolences
pl
UK
/kənˈdəʊləns/
US
/kənˈdoʊləns/
condoléancesLe plus courant au pluriel pour présenter ses sympathies, surtout après un décès.
She sent her condolences to the family after hearing about their loss.
Elle a adressé ses condoléances à la famille en apprenant leur perte.
Additional translations
condoléanceS’emploie pour désigner une marque de sympathie ou le geste d’exprimer ses condoléances.
Synonyms
commiseration
condolence message
pity
solace
compassion
sympathy
condolenceadjective
UK
/kənˈdəʊ.ləns/
US
/kənˈdoʊ.ləns/
Attributive use of the noun; denotes something intended to express sympathy and is not normally gradable.
de condoléancesSe dit notamment dans les expressions figées comme livre de condoléances.
He signed the condolence book at the embassy.
Il a signé le livre de condoléances à l'ambassade.

Definitions

condolencenoun
An expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of a death.
She sent her condolences to the family after hearing about their loss.
Sympathy with someone in sorrow or grief; the act of offering such sympathy.
There was a nationwide outpouring of condolence after the accident.
condolenceadjective
Relating to or expressing condolences.
He signed the condolence book at the embassy.
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