noun🔗SharePitié, compassionA feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something."I felt a pang of pity for the lost puppy shivering in the rain. "J'ai ressenti une pointe de pitié pour le chiot perdu qui grelottait sous la pluie.emotionsufferinghumancharactermindattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDommage, regretSomething regrettable."The teacher's sudden illness was a great pity, as it meant the important presentation was postponed. "La maladie soudaine du professeur était un grand dommage, car cela signifiait que la présentation importante était reportée.emotionattitudesufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiétéPiety."The student's deep piety inspired the entire class to show respect for religious traditions. "La profonde piété de l'étudiant a inspiré toute la classe à faire preuve de respect pour les traditions religieuses.religionmoraltheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir pitié de, compatir àTo feel pity for (someone or something)."You have got to pity the guy - he lost his wife, mother and job in the same month."Il faut avoir pitié de ce type - il a perdu sa femme, sa mère et son travail le même mois.emotionattitudesufferinghumanpersonmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir pitié de, plaindreTo make (someone) feel pity; to provoke the sympathy or compassion of."The stray dog's matted fur and limping leg pitied him, prompting people to offer him food and water. "La fourrure emmêlée et la patte boiteuse du chien errant ont suscité la pitié, incitant les gens à lui offrir de la nourriture et de l'eau.emotioncharacterattitudehumansufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareDommageShort form of what a pity.""Pity you missed the party; it was so much fun!" "Dommage que tu aies manqué la fête ; c'était tellement amusant !emotionattitudeexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
