mourning

• Sich auf Trauer, Kummer oder Schmerz beziehend, besonders nach dem Tod eines Menschen; auch klingend nach Wehmut oder Klage.

Relating to or expressing sorrow, grief, or lamentation, especially for someone who has died.

1. Sorrowful through loss or deprivationB2formal

   Feeling or expressing deep sadness, especially due to the death of someone or the loss of something important.

   trauernd

   • The mourning family gathered at the funeral.
   • She wore a black dress, a sign of her mourning heart.
   • The whole nation was in a mourning state after the tragedy.

   Synonymebereaveddesolategrievinglamentingsorrowfulsorrowingwailingweeping

   Antonymecheerfuldelightedhappyjoyful

• Substantiv, das den Zustand der Trauer oder des Schmerzes nach dem Tod oder Verlust eines nahestehenden Menschen bezeichnet, sowie den leidenschaftlichen und demonstrativen Ausdruck dieser Trauer.

A noun referring to the state of sorrow or grief experienced after the death or departure of a loved one, as well as the passionate and demonstrative expression of that grief.

unzählbar

1. State of sorrowB2formal

   The period or state of deep sadness and grief following the death or departure of a loved one.

   Trauer

   • The family is in mourning after the loss of their grandfather.
   • She wore black clothes as a sign of mourning.
   • The entire nation observed a day of mourning for the fallen soldiers.

   Synonymeanguishbereavementgrieflamentationsadnesssorrowwoe

   Antonymecelebrationjoyrejoicing

2. Expression of griefB2formal

   The passionate and demonstrative act of expressing grief, often through rituals, crying, or other outward displays.

   Trauer

   • The loud wailing was part of their traditional mourning.
   • Mourning can be a very public and emotional process in some cultures.
   • He found solace in the communal mourning of the village.

   Synonymecryinggrievinglamentlamentationsobbingwailingweeping

   Antonymecelebrationrejoicingrevelry

• Verb, das tiefe Trauer, Schmerz oder Bedauern ausdrückt, meist um einen verstorbenen Menschen; auch allgemein: trauern oder um etwas trauern, das man verloren hat.

A verb used to express the act of feeling or showing deep sorrow, grief, or regret, typically for someone who has died.

1. Feel sadnessB2formal

   To feel or express deep sorrow, especially due to a loss or death.

   Trauern

   • She mourned the loss of her grandmother for many years.
   • The whole nation mourned the passing of the beloved leader.
   • He mourned quietly, sitting alone in his room.

   Synonymeanguishbemoanbewailgrievelamentsorrowwailweep

   Antonymecelebraterejoice

2. Observe mourning customsB2formal

   To follow the traditional or cultural practices associated with grieving after someone's death.

   Trauer tragen

   • The family mourned for seven days according to their tradition.
   • They mourned by wearing black clothes and avoiding celebrations.
   • In some cultures, people mourn by holding a special ceremony.