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Detailed Translations for regret from English to French

regret:

regret [the ~] noun

  1. the regret (contrition; remorse; repentance)
    le regret; le repentir
  2. the regret (dejection; mournfulness; sorrow; )
    la détresse; la désolation; la tristesse; l'affliction; la mélancolie

to regret verb (regrets, regretted, regretting)

  1. to regret (deeply regret; pity; be sorry)
    regretter; déplorer
    • regretter verb (regrette, regrettes, regrettons, regrettez, )
    • déplorer verb (déplore, déplores, déplorons, déplorez, )
  2. to regret (be sorry)
    être désolé; regretter; se repentir; déplorer; être navré
    • regretter verb (regrette, regrettes, regrettons, regrettez, )
    • déplorer verb (déplore, déplores, déplorons, déplorez, )

Conjugations for regret:

present
  1. regret
  2. regret
  3. regrets
  4. regret
  5. regret
  6. regret
simple past
  1. regretted
  2. regretted
  3. regretted
  4. regretted
  5. regretted
  6. regretted
present perfect
  1. have regretted
  2. have regretted
  3. has regretted
  4. have regretted
  5. have regretted
  6. have regretted
past continuous
  1. was regretting
  2. were regretting
  3. was regretting
  4. were regretting
  5. were regretting
  6. were regretting
future
  1. shall regret
  2. will regret
  3. will regret
  4. shall regret
  5. will regret
  6. will regret
continuous present
  1. am regretting
  2. are regretting
  3. is regretting
  4. are regretting
  5. are regretting
  6. are regretting
subjunctive
  1. be regretted
  2. be regretted
  3. be regretted
  4. be regretted
  5. be regretted
  6. be regretted
diverse
  1. regret!
  2. let's regret!
  3. regretted
  4. regretting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for regret:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
affliction dejection; depression; melancholy; mournfulness; regret; sadness; sorrow; wistfulness annoyance; chagrin; distress; grief; mournfulness; sadness; sorrow; vexation
désolation dejection; depression; melancholy; mournfulness; regret; sadness; sorrow; wistfulness desolation; loneliness; mournfulness; sadness; sorrow
détresse dejection; depression; melancholy; mournfulness; regret; sadness; sorrow; wistfulness adversity; bad luck; destitution; disaster; grief; helplessness; misfortune; mournfulness; necessity; need; reverse; sadness; sorrow; trouble
mélancolie dejection; depression; melancholy; mournfulness; regret; sadness; sorrow; wistfulness dejectedness; dejection; depression; depression of spirits; despair; desperation; despondency; gloom; grief; melancholy; sadness; somberness; sombreness; sorrow
regret contrition; regret; remorse; repentance condolence; sympathy
repentir contrition; regret; remorse; repentance
tristesse dejection; depression; melancholy; mournfulness; regret; sadness; sorrow; wistfulness alarm; annoyance; anxiety; blandness; bleakness; chagrin; concern; dejectedness; dejection; depression; depression of spirits; desolation; despair; desperation; despondency; distress; drabness; dullness; gloom; grief; melancholy; misery; misfortune; mournfulness; pitifulness; sadness; somberness; sombreness; sorrow; squalor; trouble; uneasiness; vexation; worry
- rue; ruefulness; sorrow
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
déplorer be sorry; deeply regret; pity; regret be sorry for; commiserate; condole; feel with someone; have mercy upon; mourn for; pity; share an ideology; sympathise; sympathize; sympathize with; take pity
regretter be sorry; deeply regret; pity; regret be sorry; be sorry for; have mercy upon; recall longingly
se repentir be sorry; regret be sorry; be sorry for; have mercy upon
être désolé be sorry; regret be sorry for; have mercy upon
être navré be sorry; regret be sorry for; have mercy upon
- repent; rue

Related Words for "regret":

  • regrets

Synonyms for "regret":


Related Definitions for "regret":

  1. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment1
    • he wrote a note expressing his regret1
  2. express with regret1
    • I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard1
  3. decline formally or politely1
    • I regret I can't come to the party1
  4. feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about1
  5. feel sad about the loss or absence of1

Wiktionary Translations for regret:

regret
verb
  1. feel sorry about some past thing
noun
  1. instance of such an emotion
regret
noun
  1. action de regretter
  2. déplaisir
verb
  1. Avoir du chagrin de l’absence, de la perte, de la mort de quelqu’un
  2. Avoir du déplaisir de la perte, de la privation de quelque chose
  3. Éprouver un repentir, un sentiment de regret, un déplaisir de quelque chose
  1. Ressentir le regret d’une faute avec le désir de la réparer ou de n’y plus retomber.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
regret repentir Reue — Bedauern über die eigene Tat, Selbstschuldbewusstsein
regret repentir bereuenReue über etwas empfinden
regret déplorer; regretter betreuren — leedwezen tonen over iets

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