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1 pity
n. medömkan; förbarmande--------v. ha medlidande med; tycka synd om* * *['piti] 1. noun1) (a feeling of sorrow for the troubles and sufferings of others: He felt a great pity for her.) medlidande, medömkan2) (a cause of sorrow or regret: What a pity (that) she can't come.) synd, skada2. verb(to feel pity for (someone): She pitied him; She is to be pitied.) tycka synd om, ha medlidande med- piteous- piteously
- piteousness
- pitiable
- pitiably
- pitiful
- pitifully
- pitifulness
- pitiless
- pitilessly
- pitilessness
- pityingly
- have pity on
- take pity on -
2 have pity on
ha medlidande med* * *(to feel pity for (someone because of something): Have pity on the old man.) ha medlidande (förbarmande) med -
3 take pity on
(to act kindly, or relent, towards (someone), from a feeling of pity: He took pity on the hungry children and gave them food.) förbarma sig över -
4 felt pity
kände medlidande -
5 for pity's sake
för Guds skull -
6 it is a pity!
synd!, vad tråkigt! -
7 it's a pity
det är synd -
8 object of pity
föremål för medlidande -
9 self pity
självömkan -
10 what a pity!
vad synd! -
11 at any rate
i alla fall* * *(at least: It's a pity it has started to rain, but at any rate we can still enjoy ourselves at the cinema; The Queen is coming to see us - at any rate, that's what John says.) i alla fall (händelser), åtminstone -
12 be/feel sorry for
(to pity: I'm / I feel really sorry for that poor woman.) tycka synd om, vara ledsen för ngns skull -
13 compassion
n. medlidande* * *[kəm'pæʃən](sorrow or pity for the sufferings of another person.) medlidande -
14 creature
n. produkt, skapelse; varelse* * *['kri: ə]1) (an animal or human being: all God's creatures.) [] varelse, människa, djur2) (a term of contempt or pity: The poor creature could hardly stand.) krake, kräk -
15 dear! / oh dear!
(mild expressions of regret, sorrow, pity etc: Oh dear! I've forgotten my key.) kära nån []!, oj då! -
16 devil
n. djävul, satan--------v. plåga, reta, oroa* * *['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) djävul2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) djävul3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) djävel, fan4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) djävel, sate -
17 hard-hearted
adjective (not feeling or showing pity or kindness: a hard-hearted employer.) hårdhjärtad -
18 have a heart!
(show some pity!) var lite hygglig nu, va! -
19 inhumanity
n. omänsklighet, grymhet, inhumanitet; omänsklig handling, grym handling* * *[-'mæ-]noun (cruelty or lack of pity.) omänsklighet -
20 pathetic
adj. gripande; patetisk* * *[pə'Ɵetik]1) (causing pity: The lost dog was a pathetic sight.) patetisk, gripande, rörande2) (weak and useless: a pathetic attempt.) patetisk, ynklig•
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pity — pity·ing; pity; pity·ing·ly; … English syllables
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