Meaning of the word alas in English
What does alas mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
alas
US /əˈlæs/
UK /əˈlæs/
Exclamation
an expression of grief, pity, or concern
Example:
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Alas, my plans have failed.
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He was a good man, but alas, he is no longer with us.