adjective🔗ShareMitleidig, erbarmungsvollFeeling pity; merciful."The teacher was pitiful about the struggling student's low grades, and offered extra help. "Die Lehrerin war mitleidig wegen der schlechten Noten des kämpfenden Schülers und bot zusätzliche Hilfe an.emotioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareerbärmlich, beklagenswertSo appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity."Scotland has a pitiful climate."Schottland hat ein erbärmliches Klima.emotioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGering, winzigOf an amount or number: very small."A pitiful number of students bothered to turn up."Eine geringe Anzahl von Schülern bemühte sich zu erscheinen.amountnumbervalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Shareerbärmlich, jämmerlichIn a pitiful manner; pitifully; piteously; pathetically."The lost puppy whimpered pitifully, its tail tucked between its legs. "Der verlorene Welpe wimmerte erbärmlich, den Schwanz zwischen den Beinen eingeklemmt.emotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading