offer one's condolences en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) To offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one.
The president offered his condolences to the mother of the dead soldier.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| offering one's condolences | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| offered one's condolences | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| offered one's condolences | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| offers one's condolences | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Translations (21)
fr présenter ses condoléances (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · nl condoleren (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · sh dati sućut (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · nb kondolerer (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · is votta samúð sína (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · nn kondolerar (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · vi chia buồn (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · ja 哀悼の意を表する (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · fi esittää osanottonsa (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · ga comhbhrón a dhéanamh le (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · id berbelasungkawa (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · ru вы́разить соболе́знования (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · de sein Beileid aussprechen (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · ko 애도의 뜻을 표하다 (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · hu részvétét kifejezi (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · cmn 弔唁 /吊唁 (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · ru выража́ть соболе́знования (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · vi phân ưu (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · fi otan osaa (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · cs upřímnou soustrast (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one) · sv kondolera (offer sympathy to someone who has recently experienced the loss of a loved one)