Transitive and intransitive verb meaning to feel sorrow or compassion for someone or something.
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жалетьВ значении «испытывать жалость к». I pity the child who has to walk home in this storm.
Я жалею ребенка, которому приходится идти домой в такую бурю.
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Definitionen
To feel sorrow or compassion for; to be sorry for. I pity the child who has to walk home in this storm.
Synonyme
feel sorry for
sympathize (with)
commiserate (with)
feel compassion for
have pity on
be sorry for
condole (with)
show mercy to
Used as an exclamation expressing regret, disappointment, or sympathy.
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жальВосклицание со значением сожаления или разочарования. Pity! We were hoping the weather would stay sunny.
Жаль! Мы надеялись, что погода останется солнечной.
Definitionen
An exclamation expressing regret, disappointment, or sympathetic sorrow. Pity! We were hoping the weather would stay sunny.
Synonyme
too bad
what a pity
that's a pity
what a shame
that's a shame
how sad
that's unfortunate
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., ‘pity vote’, ‘pity invite’) to describe something given or done out of pity.
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жалостливыйАтрибутивное употребление; в русском часто передаётся описательно. Definitionen
Given, offered, or done out of pity; arousing or characterized by pity when placed before a noun. She received a pity invite to the wedding.