What is the Spanish word for "unhappy"?

Learn how to say "unhappy" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

unhappy

Spanish

infeliz

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Alternative translations of "unhappy"

desdichado
descontento
triste
infeliz

Examples of how to use "unhappy" in Spanish

English
Why are you so unhappy today?
Spanish
¿Por qué estás tan triste hoy?
English
She felt unhappy after the exam results.
Spanish
Ella se sintió triste después de los resultados del examen.
English
The child was unhappy with his toy.
Spanish
El niño estaba triste con su juguete.
English
He looked unhappy during the long meeting.
Spanish
Parecía triste durante la larga reunión.
English
They were unhappy about the broken promise.
Spanish
Estaban descontentos por la promesa incumplida.

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