being sad

In French, 'être triste' means 'to be sad'. This expression is commonly used to describe a state of emotional sorrow or unhappiness. It can refer to feelings of sadness due to various reasons, such as loss, disappointment, or pain. Just like in English, it is often used in phrases to convey one's emotional state, for example, 'Je suis triste' which translates to 'I am sad'.