How to Say "melancholic" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “melancholic” is “melancólico” — C1 level.
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nounC1formal
a person suffering from melancholy
Examples
El joven era un melancólico que pasaba horas mirando el mar.
The young man was a melancholic who spent hours looking at the sea.
Adjective into Noun
In Spanish, you can turn many adjectives into nouns by adding 'un' or 'el' in front of them. Here, it means 'a melancholy person'.
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