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Detailed Translations for pity from English to Dutch

pity:

to pity verb (pities, pitied, pitying)

  1. to pity (regret; deeply regret; be sorry)
    betreuren; jammer vinden
  2. to pity (sympathize with; commiserate; feel with someone; condole; take pity)
    meevoelen; meeleven
    • meevoelen verb (voel mee, voelt mee, voelde mee, voelden mee, meegevoeld)
    • meeleven verb (leef mee, leeft mee, leefde mee, leefden mee, meegeleefd)

Conjugations for pity:

present
  1. pity
  2. pity
  3. pities
  4. pity
  5. pity
  6. pity
simple past
  1. pitied
  2. pitied
  3. pitied
  4. pitied
  5. pitied
  6. pitied
present perfect
  1. have pitied
  2. have pitied
  3. has pitied
  4. have pitied
  5. have pitied
  6. have pitied
past continuous
  1. was pitying
  2. were pitying
  3. was pitying
  4. were pitying
  5. were pitying
  6. were pitying
future
  1. shall pity
  2. will pity
  3. will pity
  4. shall pity
  5. will pity
  6. will pity
continuous present
  1. am pitying
  2. are pitying
  3. is pitying
  4. are pitying
  5. are pitying
  6. are pitying
subjunctive
  1. be pitied
  2. be pitied
  3. be pitied
  4. be pitied
  5. be pitied
  6. be pitied
diverse
  1. pity!
  2. let's pity!
  3. pitied
  4. pitying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

pity [the ~] nomen

  1. the pity (compassion)
    de deernis

Translation Matrix for pity:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
deernis compassion; pity
meeleven sympathizing
- commiseration; compassion; pathos; ruth; shame
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
betreuren be sorry; deeply regret; pity; regret be sorry; regret
jammer vinden be sorry; deeply regret; pity; regret
meeleven commiserate; condole; feel with someone; pity; sympathize with; take pity be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think
meevoelen commiserate; condole; feel with someone; pity; sympathize with; take pity
- compassionate; condole with; feel for; sympathize with
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- commiserate; compassion

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Related Definitions for "pity":

  1. the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it1
  2. an unfortunate development1
    • it's a pity he couldn't do it1
  3. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others1
    • the blind are too often objects of pity1
  4. share the suffering of1

Wiktionary Translations for pity:

pity
noun
  1. feeling of sympathy
  2. something regrettable
verb
  1. to feel pity for someone or something
pity
verb
  1. iemands leed bejammeren
noun
  1. medeleven met de pijn of het ongeluk van een ander
  2. verdriet over het leed van anderen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
pity erbarmen; mededogen; medelijden; compassie apitoiementaction de s’apitoyer, de se prendre en pitié, souvent au sens péjoratif.
pity beklagen; medelijden hebben; medelijden hebben met compatirtoucher de compassion pour les maux d’autrui.
pity erbarmen; mededogen; medelijden; compassie pitiécompassion, sentiment de commisération pour les souffrances, pour les peines d’autrui.
pity beklagen; medelijden hebben; medelijden hebben met plaindreTraductions à trier suivant le sens.

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