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pity Meaning in Portuguese (pity significado em português)

nounpena
verbter pena de
Sinônimos:compaixãodómisericórdia
pena in English:pity
IPA:'pɛnɐ
Plural: pities
Gender:Feminino
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de pity em português é pena, ter pena de. (Sentimento de compaixão e tristeza pelas desgraças alheias.)

Definitions of Pity

  1. 1
    noun
    pena

    Pity is the feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others.

    Sentimento de compaixão e tristeza pelas desgraças alheias.

  2. 2
    verb
    ter pena de

    To pity someone means to feel sorrow for their misfortunes.

    Sentir tristeza pelas desgraças de alguém.

Example Sentences

casual

“She felt a pang of pity for the homeless man.”

Ela sentiu uma pontada de pena pelo homem sem-teto.

casual

“I pity anyone who has to work on a Sunday.”

Tenho pena de quem tem que trabalhar no domingo.

casual

“It's a pity you can't join us for the party.”

É uma pena que você não possa se juntar a nós para a festa.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

compaixãodómisericórdia

In English:

sympathycompassioncommiseration

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

indiferençacrueldade

In English:

crueltyindifferenceharshness

Inflected Word Forms

adjectivepitiful
adjectivepitiable
adjectivepitiless
adverbpitifully

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

What a pity!expression

An expression of regret or disappointment.

take pity oncollocation

To feel sorry for someone and show compassion or mercy.