woe
/wəʊ/noun
उच्चारण वो
दुख, शोक, विपदा
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[pl.] woes formal or humorous
the troubles and problems that somebody has
परेशानियाँ, मुसीबतें
- financial woes
- He told me all his woes about the hostel food.
- The company's financial woes deepened after the strike.
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- Tell me your woes over a cup of tea, Meera.
- Traffic woes are a daily part of life for commuters in Mumbai.
- His woes began when he lost his job.
Synonyms troubles problems difficulties misfortunes trials
¶Idioms 2
woe betide sb | woe to sb
used to warn somebody that there will be trouble if they do something
(चेतावनी) उसकी खैर नहीं
- Woe betide anyone who is late for the principal's class.
woe is me!
used to say that you are very unhappy
हाय मेरी किस्मत!
- Woe is me! I have lost my admit card again.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Homophone: woe and whoa (a command to stop a horse).
Homophone: woe और whoa (घोड़े को रोकने का आदेश)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A tale of woe, woe betide, woe is me.
Idioms: a tale of woe (दुख-भरी कहानी), woe betide (पुराना प्रयोग, जिसका अर्थ है कि जो ऐसा करेगा उसका बुरा हाल होगा), woe is me (हाय मेरा दुर्भाग्य, यानी मैं कितना दुखी हूँ)।