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1 regretfully
[rɪ'gretfəlɪ]1) (with sadness) con rincrescimento, con rimpianto2) (unfortunately) purtroppo* * *adverb (with regret: Regretfully, we have had to turn down your offer.) purtroppo* * *regretfully /rɪˈgrɛtfəlɪ/avv.2 purtroppo; malauguratamente: Regretfully, you will still be charged for your order, purtroppo, il suo ordine le verrà ugualmente addebitato.* * *[rɪ'gretfəlɪ]1) (with sadness) con rincrescimento, con rimpianto2) (unfortunately) purtroppo -
2 regretfully re·gret·ful·ly adv
[rɪ'ɡrɛtfəlɪ](sadly) con molto rimpianto, con rincrescimento, (unwillingly) a malincuore -
3 regret
I [rɪ'gret] II [rɪ'gret]1) (rue) rimpiangere [action, decision]2) (feel sad about) rimpiangere [absence, lost youth]* * *[rə'ɡret] 1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb(to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) dispiacere, rincrescere2. noun(a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) rammarico, rimpianto- regretfully
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- regrettably* * *regret /rɪˈgrɛt/n. [cu]1 rammarico; dispiacere: to express regret for st., esprimere il proprio rammarico per qc.; It is with deep regret that we announce the death of one of our founder members, è con grande rammarico che annunciamo la scomparsa di uno dei nostri soci fondatori; It is with great regret that I have to decline your invitation, sono molto dispiaciuto di dover declinare il Suo invito2 rimpianto: He has no regrets about what he did, non ha rimpianti per quello che ha fatto; My only regret is that I didn't meet her when I was younger, il mio unico rimpianto è di non averla conosciuta quand'ero più giovane● to give [send] one's regrets, porgere [mandare] le proprie scuse per non poter accettare un invito □ ( su un biglietto d'invito) «Regrets only», «Si prega di rispondere soltanto in caso d'impossibilità d'intervenire».♦ (to) regret /rɪˈgrɛt/v. t.1 rammaricarsi di; essere dispiaciuto di: I regret that I cannot attend the meeting, mi rincresce di non poter presenziare alla riunione; We regret to inform you that we are unable to consider your application, siamo spiacenti di informarLa che la Sua candidatura non è stata accolta; We regret any inconvenience this may cause you, siamo spiacenti per i disagi che questo può causarLe2 pentirsi di; rimpiangere: DIALOGO → - Considering an evening course- I didn't pay much attention at school and regret it now, non ero molto attenta a scuola e ora me ne pento; I have done many things I regret, ho fatto molte cose delle quali sono pentito; She doesn't regret having left college, non rimpiange di aver interrotto l'università: If you don't make up with her, I think you'll live to regret it, se non fai la pace con lei, penso che te ne pentirai finché campi; He lived to bitterly regret his decision, ha rimpianto amaramente la sua decisione per tutta la vita3 (form.) piangere; rimpiangere: to regret the loss of a friend, piangere la perdita di un amico; to die regretted by all, lasciare un gran rimpianto dietro di sé ( dopo la morte)● I regret to say, mi dispiace doverlo dire.NOTA D'USO: - to regret-* * *I [rɪ'gret] II [rɪ'gret]1) (rue) rimpiangere [action, decision]2) (feel sad about) rimpiangere [absence, lost youth]
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regretfully — ► ADVERB 1) in a regretful manner. 2) it is regrettable that. USAGE The established sense of regretfully is ‘in a regretful manner’. However, it is now sometimes used with the meaning ‘it is regrettable that, regrettably’, although… … English terms dictionary
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regretfully — adverb 1》 in a regretful manner. 2》 it is regrettable that; unfortunately. Usage Regretfully is used as a normal adverb to mean ‘in a regretful manner’, but it is also used as a sentence adverb meaning ‘it is regrettable that’ (regretfully,… … English new terms dictionary
regretfully — adverb 1 feeling sad because you do not want to do what you are doing: She looked at her watch and turned regretfully towards home. 2 (sentence adverb) used to talk about a situation that you wish was different or that you are sorry about:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
regretfully — UK [rɪˈɡretf(ə)lɪ] / US adverb 1) with sad or sorry feelings I have to go now, Meg said regretfully. 2) formal used for introducing bad news or something that you wish you did not have to say Regretfully, you still have to pay the £3,000 you owe … English dictionary
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regretfully — , regrettably The first means with feelings of regret ( Regretfully they said their farewells ); the second means unfortunately ( Regrettably I did not have enough money to buy it ) … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
regretfully — adverb with regret (used in polite formulas) (Freq. 1) I must regretfully decline your kind invitation • Derived from adjective: ↑regretful … Useful english dictionary
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