French Conversation · Level 126
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IPA/eploʁe/
Après le décès, toute la famille était éplorée.
After the death, the whole family was distraught.
Il avait l'air éploré après sa dispute avec un ami.
He looked distraught after his argument with a friend.
A family bowed by heavy mourning after a death.
triste: Feeling sad and downhearted.
bouleversé: Strongly distressed and emotionally shaken.
accablé: Crushed by sorrow or heavy burdens to the point of despair.
Qui ressent une tristesse profonde et accablante, souvent à la suite de la perte d'un proche.
Éploré is the past participle of éplorer, an Old French verb derived from Latin plorare, 'to weep'.