tragically
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trag·i·cal
(trăj′ĭ-kəl)adj.
Tragic: "You take too tragical a view of matters" (John Fowles)."He assumes a sudden look of tragical sobriety" (Scott Turow).
trag′i·cal·ly adv.
trag′i·cal·ness n.
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tragično
tragically
[ˈtrædʒɪkəlɪ] ADV → trágicamenteher career ended tragically at the age of 19 → su carrera se vio truncada trágicamente a la edad de 19 años
tragically, she never lived to see her grandson → desgraciadamente, jamás llegó a ver a su nieto
he died tragically young → murió terriblemente joven
the operation went tragically wrong → la operación tuvo consecuencias trágicas
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tragically
[ˈtrædʒɪkəli] adv [die, end] → tragiquementtragi-comedy tragicomedy [ˌtrædʒiˈkɒmədi] n → tragicomédie ftragi-comic tragicomic [ˌtrædʒiˈkɒmɪk] adj → tragicomiqueCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
tragically
adv tragically, he was killed → tragischerweise kam er ums Leben; she was tragically unaware of what had happened → tragischerweise wusste sie nicht, was geschehen war; her career ended tragically at the age of 19 → ihre Karriere endete tragisch, als sie 19 Jahre alt war; her husband’s tragically short life/early death → das tragisch kurze Leben/der tragisch frühe Tod ihres Mannes; he died tragically young → es war tragisch, dass er so jung starb; the operation went tragically wrong → die Operation nahm einen tragischen Verlauf; don’t take it too tragically! → nehmen Sie es nicht zu tragisch!
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