pitying

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From the verb pity: (⇒ conjugate)
pitying is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
pitying adj (full of pity)compasivo/a adj
pitying adj (expressing pity)compasivo/a adj
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
pity n (sad fact)pena nf
 It is a pity that you missed the bus and had to walk.
 Es una pena que perdieses el autobús y tuvieses que ir andando.
pity [sb] vtr (feel compassion for)compadecer a vtr + prep
  tener lástima de, tener pena de loc verb
 I pity those who are young when their parents die.
 Compadezco a quienes pierden a sus padres cuando son jóvenes.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
pity n (compassion)pena nf
  lástima nf
  compasión nf
 I feel pity when I see a hungry child.
 Siento pena cuando veo a un niño hambriento.
 Siento lástima cuando veo a un niño hambriento.
 Siento compasión por los niños que pasan hambre.
pity vi (feel compassion)compadecerse v prnl
  (formal)apiadarse v prnl
  tener pena, tener lástima loc verb
 Whether you choose to pity or condemn, consider the result.
 Tanto si escoges compadecerte o condenar, piensa en el resultado.
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Compound Forms:
pitying | pity
InglésEspañol
self-pitying adj (feeling sorry for yourself)autocomplaciente adj mf
  que siente lástima por sí mismo loc adj
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