What does "entristecer" mean in English?

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Spanish

entristecer

English

to sadden

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Alternative translations of "entristecer"

to grieve
to depress
to distress
to upset

Examples of how to use "entristecer" in Spanish

Spanish
Me entristece verte así.
English
It saddens me to see you like that.
Spanish
Me entristezco cuando llueve mucho.
English
I get sad when it rains a lot.
Spanish
La noticia entristeció a toda la familia.
English
The news saddened the whole family.
Spanish
Los recuerdos nos entristecían en invierno.
English
The memories made us sad in winter.
Spanish
Eso me entristecerá mañana por la tarde.
English
That will make me sad tomorrow afternoon.

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Me entristece verte así.

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