How is "triste" used in the Present Simple in French?

triste in the Present Simple: "Je suis triste aujourd'hui." — "I'm sad today." "Tu as l'air triste." — "You look sad." "Il/elle est triste à cause des nouvelles." — "He/she feels sad about the news." "Nous sommes tristes de partir." — "We're sad to leave." "Vous semblez tristes ce matin." — "You all seem sad this morning." "Ils/elles sont tristes du résultat." — "They're sad about the result."

How is "triste" used in the Past Compound in French?

triste in the Past Compound: "J'ai été triste quand j'ai appris la nouvelle." — "I was sad when I heard the news." "Tu as été triste après le match." — "You were sad after the game." "Elle a été triste tout le week-end." — "She was sad all weekend." "Nous avons été tristes de les voir partir." — "We were sad to see them leave." "Vous avez été tristes de l'annulation." — "You all were sad about the cancellation." "Ils ont été tristes quand les vacances se sont terminées." — "They were sad when the vacation ended."

How is "triste" used in the Imperfect in French?

triste in the Imperfect: "J'étais triste hier." — "I was sad yesterday." "Tu étais triste quand je t'ai vu." — "You were sad when I saw you." "Il/elle était triste toute la semaine." — "He/she was sad all week." "Nous étions tristes après le film." — "We were sad after the movie." "Vous étiez tristes à la fête." — "You all were sad at the party." "Ils/elles étaient tristes pendant les vacances." — "They were sad during the holidays."

How is "triste" used in the Future in French?

triste in the Future: "Je serai triste quand tu partiras." — "I'll be sad when you leave." "Tu seras triste sans tes amis." — "You'll be sad without your friends." "Il/elle sera triste demain." — "He/she will be sad tomorrow." "Nous serons tristes s'il pleut." — "We'll be sad if it rains." "Vous serez tristes d'entendre ça." — "You all will be sad to hear this." "Ils/elles seront tristes du changement." — "They'll be sad about the change."

How is "triste" used in the Conditional in French?

triste in the Conditional: "Je serais triste sans toi." — "I'd be sad without you." "Tu serais triste si tu savais." — "You'd be sad if you knew." "Il/elle serait triste de le manquer." — "He/she would be sad to miss it." "Nous serions tristes de perdre." — "We'd be sad to lose." "Vous seriez tristes dans cette situation." — "You all would be sad in that situation." "Ils/elles seraient tristes si nous partions." — "They'd be sad if we left."

How is "triste" used in the Present Subjunctive in French?

triste in the Present Subjunctive: "Je doute que je sois triste du résultat." — "I doubt that I'm sad about the result." "Elle veut que tu sois triste de partir." — "She wants you to be sad about leaving." "Il est possible qu'il soit triste aujourd'hui." — "It's possible that he's sad today." "Ils craignent que nous soyons tristes de la nouvelle." — "They fear that we're sad about the news." "Je suis surpris que vous soyez tristes du film." — "I'm surprised that you all are sad about the movie." "Nous espérons qu'ils ne soient pas tristes de la décision." — "We hope they're not sad about the decision."

triste (sad) — French Adjective Examples

Triste in the Present Simple

Triste in the Present Simple
English	Example in French
I'm sad today.	Je suis triste aujourd'hui.
You look sad.	Tu as l'air triste.
He/she feels sad about the news.	Il/elle est triste à cause des nouvelles.
We're sad to leave.	Nous sommes tristes de partir.
You all seem sad this morning.	Vous semblez tristes ce matin.
They're sad about the result.	Ils/elles sont tristes du résultat.

Triste in the Past Compound

Triste in the Past Compound
English	Example in French
I was sad when I heard the news.	J'ai été triste quand j'ai appris la nouvelle.
You were sad after the game.	Tu as été triste après le match.
She was sad all weekend.	Elle a été triste tout le week-end.
We were sad to see them leave.	Nous avons été tristes de les voir partir.
You all were sad about the cancellation.	Vous avez été tristes de l'annulation.
They were sad when the vacation ended.	Ils ont été tristes quand les vacances se sont terminées.

Triste in the Imperfect

Triste in the Imperfect
English	Example in French
I was sad yesterday.	J'étais triste hier.
You were sad when I saw you.	Tu étais triste quand je t'ai vu.
He/she was sad all week.	Il/elle était triste toute la semaine.
We were sad after the movie.	Nous étions tristes après le film.
You all were sad at the party.	Vous étiez tristes à la fête.
They were sad during the holidays.	Ils/elles étaient tristes pendant les vacances.

Triste in the Future

Triste in the Future
English	Example in French
I'll be sad when you leave.	Je serai triste quand tu partiras.
You'll be sad without your friends.	Tu seras triste sans tes amis.
He/she will be sad tomorrow.	Il/elle sera triste demain.
We'll be sad if it rains.	Nous serons tristes s'il pleut.
You all will be sad to hear this.	Vous serez tristes d'entendre ça.
They'll be sad about the change.	Ils/elles seront tristes du changement.

Triste in the Conditional

Triste in the Conditional
English	Example in French
I'd be sad without you.	Je serais triste sans toi.
You'd be sad if you knew.	Tu serais triste si tu savais.
He/she would be sad to miss it.	Il/elle serait triste de le manquer.
We'd be sad to lose.	Nous serions tristes de perdre.
You all would be sad in that situation.	Vous seriez tristes dans cette situation.
They'd be sad if we left.	Ils/elles seraient tristes si nous partions.

Triste in the Present Subjunctive

Triste in the Present Subjunctive
English	Example in French
I doubt that I'm sad about the result.	Je doute que je sois triste du résultat.
She wants you to be sad about leaving.	Elle veut que tu sois triste de partir.
It's possible that he's sad today.	Il est possible qu'il soit triste aujourd'hui.
They fear that we're sad about the news.	Ils craignent que nous soyons tristes de la nouvelle.
I'm surprised that you all are sad about the movie.	Je suis surpris que vous soyez tristes du film.
We hope they're not sad about the decision.	Nous espérons qu'ils ne soient pas tristes de la décision.