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tragic

IPA pronunciation: /ˈtrædʒɪk/

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Russian meaning

трагический

English definition

Causing great sadness or suffering.

Example

The tragic accident claimed three lives.

Collocations

tragic accident
tragic death
tragic hero
tragic loss

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