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How to pronounce condolence in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms commiseration
Type of acknowledgement, acknowledgment
Derivation condole, condolent


they sent their condolences.

Examples of condolence

condolence
Messages of condolence and solidarity were sent to the relatives of the victims.
From the voanews.com
This time our response must consist of more than regret, sorrow, and condolence.
From the guardian.co.uk
He and his wife planned to write letters of condolence to the victims'families.
From the thenewstribune.com
When my brother died a few weeks ago, Griffey sent a message of condolence to me.
From the news.enquirer.com
I am also so grateful for the hand-written condolence cards each vet wrote to us.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Not great, but somewhat of a condolence prize for this needing a PC to operate.
From the techcrunch.com
He even sent the tribe a letter of condolence when their chief died last year.
From the telegraph.co.uk
In the past month, Stan has been offered a parade of condolence and affection.
From the ocregister.com
A condolence book for visitors to sign will be available at the State Capitol.
From the newsobserver.com
More examples
  • An expression of sympathy with another's grief; "they sent their condolences"
  • (condolent) expressing sympathy with a person who experienced the death of a loved one
  • Comfort, support or sympathy; An expression of comfort, support, or sympathy offered to the family and friends of somebody who has died