betrüben

I v/t sadden; stärker: grieve, distress; dein Verhalten betrübt mich I am saddened (oder very disappointed) by your behavio(u)r

II v/refl altm. grieve

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to afflict; to affict; to sadden

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be|trü|ben ptp betrübt

1. vt

to sadden, to distress

es betrübt mich sehr ... — it grieves or saddens me greatly ...

See:

→ betrübt

2. vr (dated, hum)

to grieve ( über +acc over)

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1) (to cause to feel great sorrow: Your wickedness grieves me deeply.) grieve

2) (to make or become sad: She was saddened by her son's ingratitude.) sadden

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be·trü·ben *

vt

▪ jdn [mit etw dat] \betrüben to sadden sb [with sth], to cause sb distress [with sth]

es betrübt mich ... it saddens [or grieves] me ...

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transitives Verb sadden

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betrüben

A. v/t sadden; stärker: grieve, distress;

dein Verhalten betrübt mich I am saddened (oder very disappointed) by your behavio(u)r

B. v/r obs grieve

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transitives Verb sadden

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v.

to afflict v.

to sadden v.