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B2 Language LearningSep 16, 2026

What does the word 'bereave' mean? How do we say - bereave? #english #learnenglish #misterduncan

「bereave」という単語はどういう意味ですか？「bereave」はどのように発音しますか？ #英語 #英語学習 #ミスターダンカン

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How do we say this word?
この単語はどう発音しますか？
Bereave, bereave.
Bereave（ビリーブ）、bereave。
The word bereave is a verb that is used with an object to describe the action, deprive and make desolate, especially by death.
「bereave」は他動詞で、特に死によって何かを奪い、荒涼とさせるという行為を表します。
For example, in the sentence, illness bereaved them of their mother.
例えば、「illness bereaved them of their mother（病気が彼らから母親を奪った）」という文で使われます。
To take something away by force, to take away or deprive ruthlessly is to bereave.
力ずくで何かを取り上げること、無慈悲に奪い去ることを「bereave」と言います。
The process of taking something valuable or precious from an individual is to bereave them of that thing.
個人から価値のあるものや大切なものを奪う過程は、その人からそれを「bereave（奪う）」することです。
As a noun, we can name this action as bereavement, a period of mourning after a loss, especially after the death of a loved one.
名詞としては、この行為を「bereavement（死別、喪失）」と呼び、特に愛する人を亡くした後の喪に服す期間を指します。
To mourn something is to take time to express sorrow in response to something one has lost.
何かを悼むとは、失ったものに対して悲しみを表現する時間を持つことです。
A state of intense grief felt after the loss of a loved one.
愛する人を失った後に感じる激しい悲しみの状態。
The state of loss and the feeling of sadness is bereavement.
喪失の状態と悲しみの感情が「bereavement」です。
To bereave, to feel bereavement.
「bereave」する、そして「bereavement」を感じる。
Both relate to either the action or the state of losing or the feeling of loss.
どちらも、何かを失うという行為や状態、あるいは喪失感に関連しています。
Bereave, the verb.
「Bereave」は動詞。
Bereavement, the noun.
「Bereavement」は名詞。

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