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tragedy

/ˈtrædʒədi/ /ˈtrædʒədi/
noun
General
  1. 1 trajedi, facia countable or uncountable

Definition (English)

A very sad event or situation that causes great suffering.

Example Sentences

  1. The community came together to support the family after the tragedy.
    Topluluk, faciadan sonra aileyi desteklemek için bir araya geldi.
  2. It was a great tragedy when the old theatre burned down.
    Eski tiyatronun yanması büyük bir trajediydi.
GeneralLiterature
  1. 1 tragedya, trajik oyun countable or uncountable

Definition (English)

A serious play or story in which the main character suffers or dies.

Example Sentences

  1. The students are reading a Greek tragedy in their literature class.
    Öğrenciler edebiyat dersinde bir Yunan tragedyası okuyor.
  2. Unlike a comedy, a tragedy usually ends with the death of the hero.
    Komedinin aksine bir tragedya genellikle kahramanın ölümüyle biter.

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family tragedypersonal tragedynational tragedy

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