Aggrieves

/əˈɡriːvz/ verb

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of 'aggrieve': to cause someone to feel wronged, hurt, or annoyed.

Etymology

From Old French 'agrever,' derived from Latin 'ad-' (to) and 'gravis' (heavy). Originally meant to make heavier or more burdensome, evolved to mean causing emotional injury.

Kelly Says

Even though 'aggrieve' is rarely used in everyday speech, it survives in legal language—you'll see 'aggrieved party' in courtrooms and contracts, preserving this old word in the places where wrongdoing matters most.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰላም አይሰጥም
se-lam ay-se-t-m
ARالعربية
يؤذي
yaw-dee
BNবাংলা
দুঃখ দেয়
doo-kh dey
CACatalà
afecta
ah-fek-tah
CSČeština
poškozuje
pos-koo-zoo-y
DADansk
forårsager sorg
for-ors-a-ger soerg
DEDeutsch
ärgert
air-gurt
ELΕλληνικά
πληγώνει
plig-o-nee
ESEspañol
aflija
af-LEE-ha
FAفارسی
غمگین می‌کند
gham-gin mikonad
FISuomi
särkyy
sar-kyy
FRFrançais
offense
ohn-FEHNS
GUGU
દુઃખ પહોંચાવે છે
doo-kh pahon-cha-ve che
HAHA
yana
ya-na
HEעברית
גורם לכאב
go-rem le-kha-v
HIहिन्दी
दुःख पहुँचाता है
doo-kh poon-cha-ta hai
HUMagyar
szomorúságot okoz
smo-roos-go-t oh-koz
IDBahasa Indonesia
menyebabkan kesedihan
men-yuh-ka-suhkan ke-se-di-han
IGIG
gbaa
gbaa
ITItaliano
offende
ohn-FEN-deh
JA日本語
傷つける
kizu tsukeru
KKKK
қасірет бере
ka-si-ret be-re
KMKM
បាត់បង់សុខ
ba-at-bang-suk
KO한국어
슬픔을 주다
seulpeumeul juda
MRMR
दुःख देतो
doo-kh de-toh
MSBahasa Melayu
menyebabkan kesedihan
men-yuh-ka-suhkan ke-se-di-han
MYမြန်မာ
စိတ်ကောင်းမှု ပြုလုပ်
seet-ka-ung-mu pju-lu-p
NLNederlands
verdriet
ver-drie-t
NONorsk
forårsaker sorg
for-ors-a-ker soerg
PAPA
ਦੁਖ ਪੈਦਾ ਕਰੇ
dookh paida kare
PLPolski
ranić
ra-neech
PTPortuguês
ofende
oh-FEN-deh
RORomână
îngrijorește
ing-ree-jo-reh-steh
RUРусский
обижает
oh-bee-zha-yut
SVSvenska
sörjer
soer-yer
SWKiswahili
kuwazia
koo-wa-zee-ah
TAதமிழ்
கவலையைத் தருகிறது
ka-va-lai-ath tha-ru-ki-rath
TEతెలుగు
వేదన కలిగిస్తుంది
ve-da-na ka-li-gi-stu-ndi
THไทย
ทำให้เศร้า
thae-ma-eh sa
TLTL
nagdudulot ng kalungkutan
nag-doo-doo-lot ng ka-lung-ku-tan
TRTürkçe
üzüntü verir
oo-zoo-n-too ve-reer
UKУкраїнська
зачіпає
zah-chee-pay-yeh
URاردو
غم دیتا ہے
gham deeta hai
VITiếng Việt
làm tổn thương
lam ton-thuong
YOYO
jọ́gbọ́
joh-gboh
ZH中文
使人伤心
shǐ rén shāngxīn
ZUZU
uhluleka
oo-loo-leh-kah

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