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depre, la depre(
deh
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preh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (colloquial) (depressed)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. down (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Desde que mi perro murió estoy siempre depre.I've been feeling down all the time since my dog died.
b. low (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Juanito se encuentra muy depre estos días, pero no sabe por qué.Juanito has been feeling really low recently, but he doesn't know why.
2. (colloquial) (depressing)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. gloomy
No entiendo por qué te gustan tanto estas canciones depres. ¿No podemos escuchar algo más alegre?I don't understand why you like these gloomy songs so much. Can't we listen to something more cheerful?
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
3. (colloquial) (depression)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. blues (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Mateo no tiene idea de cómo ayudar a su esposa a superar la depre.Mateo has no idea how to help his wife get over the blues.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¡Qué depre tengo! Quizás es porque son esos días del mes.I'm feeling really low. Maybe it's because it's that time of the month.
Mi madre tiene una depre tremenda, pero no quiere recibir ayuda.My mother's really down but she doesn't want any help.
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