Trail in Tagalog

“Tragic” in Tagalog translates to “nakakalungkot,” “malungkot,” or “trahedya.” This adjective describes events, situations, or outcomes marked by extreme sadness, disaster, or suffering. Mastering its usage helps express the profound sorrow and devastating nature of unfortunate circumstances in Filipino conversations.

[Words] = Tragic

[Definition]:

• Tragic /ˈtrædʒɪk/
• Adjective 1: Causing or characterized by extreme distress, sorrow, or suffering.
• Adjective 2: Relating to or characteristic of tragedy in drama or literature.
• Adjective 3: Extremely unfortunate or regrettable; disastrous.

[Synonyms] = Nakakalungkot, Malungkot, Kahapis-hapis, Kahabag-habag, Nakakapanlulumo, Masakit na pangyayari, Nakahahapis.

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: The tragic accident left the entire community in mourning.
Ex1_PH: Ang nakakalungkot na aksidente ay nag-iwan ng buong komunidad sa pagluluksa.

Ex2_EN: Romeo and Juliet is one of the most famous tragic love stories ever written.
Ex2_PH: Ang Romeo at Juliet ay isa sa pinakasikat na malungkot na kuwento ng pag-ibig na naisulat.

Ex3_EN: It was tragic to see such a talented young athlete lose his career to injury.
Ex3_PH: Kahapis-hapis na makita ang ganitong talentadong batang atleta na mawala ang kanyang karera dahil sa pinsala.

Ex4_EN: The fire had tragic consequences for dozens of families who lost their homes.
Ex4_PH: Ang sunog ay may nakakapanlulumo na kahihinatnan para sa dose-dosenang pamilya na nawalan ng tahanan.

Ex5_EN: The tragic hero in Greek drama typically suffers due to a fatal flaw in character.
Ex5_PH: Ang malungkot na bayani sa dramang Griyego ay karaniwang naghihirap dahil sa nakamamatay na depekto sa katangian.