triste
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- tristfully adverb
- tristfulness noun
Etymology
Origin of triste
from French
Example Sentences
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Prior to the the release of her debut album, 2023’s “Cumbialicious,” Estevie turned heads with singles “Triste Verano,” “el paso” and “Canela.”
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As a date, we’d go to Café Triste in Chinatown and have a nice glass of wine and hang outside.
From Los Angeles Times
Last month, the Dry River zine from Gen-Z-run Crybaby Press threw a release party and reading at the Chinatown wine bar Cafe Triste, while the Quarterless Review, a risograph-printed lit magazine from Tiding House, co-hosted a poetry-meets-comedy variety show in Night Gallery’s courtyard with the Erogenous Zone.
From Los Angeles Times
Last month, the Dry River zine from Gen Z-run Crybaby Press threw a release party and reading at the Chinatown wine bar Café Triste, while the Quarterless Review, a risograph-printed lit magazine from Tiding House, hosted a poetry-meets-comedy variety show in Night Gallery’s courtyard.
From Los Angeles Times
En una cadencia rápida, anunció que era un “día muy triste” y que “el líder de una de las bandas más talentosas y prometedoras del rock, Nirvana, ha muerto”.
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