Melancholie
dieNounmelancholy
English translations
- 01
melancholy
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Zustand tiefer Traurigkeit, oft verbunden mit Nachdenklichkeit und Sehnsucht.
- English meaning
- Melancholy
- Synonym
- Schwermut, Trübsinn
- German example
- Ihre Musik ist von einer tiefen Melancholie durchzogen.
- English example
- Her music is filled with deep melancholy.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Melancholie
- Plural Form
- die Melancholien
Related words
- Schwermut
Melancholy is a state of deep sadness, melancholia, or dejection.
- schmachten
to yearn
- schwermütig
Melancholy
- trübsinnig
melancholy, gloomy
- Wehmut
Nostalgia
- chaplinesk
Chaplinesque
- Tristesse
gloom, sadness, bleakness
- Chanson
Chanson
- Trübsinn
Melancholy
Example sentences with “Melancholie”
Ein Hauch von Melancholie lag in der Luft. (A touch of melancholy was in the air.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Melancholie feminine?
Yes, it is feminine (die Melancholie).