pitiful

[US]/ˈpɪtɪfl/
[UK]/ˈpɪtɪfl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. digne de pitié, pathétique, honteux

Phrases & Collocations

a pitiful sight

un spectacle lamentable

pitiful condition

une condition lamentable

showing pitiful weakness

montrant une faiblesse lamentable

pitiful excuse

une excuse lamentable

feeling pitiful

se sentir pitoyable

pitifully low salary

un salaire lamentablement bas

a pitiful attempt

une tentative lamentable

Example Sentences

to feel pitiful for someone

ressentir de la pitié pour quelqu'un

to lead a pitiful existence

mener une existence misérable

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