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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmal humor
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mal uˈmoɾ
"Estaba de mal humor después de recibir noticias decepcionantes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A state of feeling unhappy, irritable, or unwell.
"She was in a bad mood after receiving the disappointing news." - 2
A temporary emotional state that affects one's behavior and interactions.
"His bad mood made it difficult for him to enjoy the party."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'bad' originates from Old English 'bædd', which meant 'evil' or 'wicked'. 'Mood' comes from the Old English 'mōd', referring to a state of mind or feeling. The combination reflects a negative emotional state that has been recognized in various cultures throughout history.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bad Mood" is said worldwide
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mauvaise humeur
Transliteration: mo-vɛz ymœʁ
"Elle était de mauvaise humeur après avoir reçu des nouvelles décevantes."
schlechte Laune
Transliteration: ʃlɛçtə ˈlaʊnə
"Er hatte schlechte Laune nach den enttäuschenden Nachrichten."
cattivo umore
Transliteration: katˈti.vo uˈmo.re
"Era di cattivo umore dopo aver ricevuto notizie deludenti."
mal humor
Transliteration: mal uˈmoɾ
"Estaba de mal humor después de recibir noticias decepcionantes."
mau humor
Transliteration: mau uˈmoʁ
"Ele estava de mau humor após receber notícias decepcionantes."
बुरा मूड
Transliteration: bura mood
"वह निराशाजनक समाचार मिलने के बाद बुरा मूड में थी।"
坏心情
Transliteration: huài xīnqíng
"她在收到令人失望的消息后心情不好。"
나쁜 기분
Transliteration: nappeun gibun
"실망스러운 소식을 듣고 나쁜 기분이었습니다."
悪い気分
Transliteration: warui kibun
"失望するニュースを受け取った後、彼女は悪い気分でした。"
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