pathetic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/pəˈθɛtɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pəˈθɛtɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pə thet′ik)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
pathetic adj informal (of inferior quality) (calidad)patético/a adj
 Your attempt at an essay was absolutely pathetic!
 ¡Tu intento de monografía es absolutamente patético!
pathetic adj (inciting pity or compassion)patético/a adj
  que da lástima loc adj
 He makes rather a pathetic figure, doesn't he?
 Es un personaje bastante patético, ¿no lo crees?
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
pathetic fallacy n (attributing emotion to [sth] inanimate)falacia patética loc nom f
 Yo hubiera dicho que era una personificación, él dice que propiamente se llama "falacia patética o antropomórfica".
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'pathetic' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
lamentable - loser - piteous - pitiable - soppy - tragic - wet
Spanish:
lastimoso - patético - lamentable


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