Condolences: ( s.m. ) An expression with that sense of grief, sorrow or grief manifests itself by the death of a person. The sympathy is given to the family closest of the deceased, in particular to the spouse, brothers, fathers, sons, nephews and cousins. " Lot " sorry, " Accompany you in your pain, " " My most heartfelt condolences, " they are the most common ways to give condolences.