"bereavement" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bereavements [plural]
Etymology: bereave + -ment Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bereave|ment}} bereave + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} bereavement (countable and uncountable, plural bereavements)
  1. The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Death Related terms: mourning Translations (The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death): тежка загуба (težka zaguba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), dol [masculine] (Catalan), 喪親 (Chinese Mandarin), 丧亲 (sàngqīn) (Chinese Mandarin), zármutek [masculine] (Czech), truchlení [neuter] (Czech), smutek [masculine] (Czech), žal [masculine] (Czech), verlies (Dutch), beroving (Dutch), sterfgeval (Dutch), menetys (Finnish), doly [masculine] (Franco-Provençal), privation [feminine] (French), deuil [masculine] (French), Verlust [masculine] (German), πένθος (pénthos) [neuter] (Greek), ástvinamissir [masculine] (Icelandic), einstæðingsskapur [masculine] (Icelandic), lutto [masculine] (Italian), 死別 (shibetsu) (alt: しべつ) (Japanese), viduitās [feminine] (Latin), zaudējums [masculine] (Latvian), luto [masculine] (Portuguese), утра́та (utráta) [feminine] (Russian), тяжёлая утра́та (tjažólaja utráta) [feminine] (Russian), поте́ря (potérja) [feminine] (Russian), duelo [masculine] (Spanish), luto [masculine] (Spanish), sorg [common-gender] (Swedish), втра́та (vtráta) [feminine] (Ukrainian), важка́ втра́та (važká vtráta) [feminine] (Ukrainian), тяжка́ втра́та (tjažká vtráta) [feminine] (Ukrainian), אַבֿלות (aveyles) [neuter] (Yiddish)

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      "sense": "The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death",
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    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tjažká vtráta",
      "sense": "The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тяжка́ втра́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "aveyles",
      "sense": "The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "אַבֿלות"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bereavement"
}

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