Wehmut Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Wehmut" is used as noun with the meaning of "melancholy", "sadness" or "nostalgia".

Essential properties of "Wehmut"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Wehmut
  • Plural: die Wehmuten

Meanings of "Wehmut" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Melancholic sadness for something lost"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er fühlte eine tiefe Wehmut, als er an seine Kindheit dachte.He felt a deep melancholy as he thought of his childhood.
  2. Die alte Musik erfüllte ihn mit Wehmut.The old music filled him with melancholy.
  3. Beim Abschied spürte sie eine unerwartete Wehmut.Upon parting, she felt an unexpected melancholy.
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