depressjoni

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian depressione.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛp.rɛsˈsjɔː.nɪ/

Noun

depressjoni f

1. (medicine, psychology) dejection, depression, despondency (state of mind producing serious long-term lowering of enjoyment)
2. (economics) depression (period of major economic contraction)
3. (geography) depression, lowland (low area)
4. (meteorology) depression, low (area of lowered air pressure)

Related terms

• ddeprima
• depressanti
• depress (dipress)