lástima

/ˈlastima/, [ˈlas.t̪i.ma]

pity


Noun lástima f (plural lástimas)

  1. a pity
    ¡Qué lástima!
    What a pity!

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Examples
  • No pudimos evitar sentir lástima por ella.

    We couldn't help feeling sorry for her.

  • Es una lástima que ella sea tan egoísta.

    It is deplorable that she is so selfish.

  • Tom no quiere la lástima de Mary.

    Tom doesn't want Mary's pity.

  • Me siento listo... Lástima... Que solo sea un sentimiento...

    I feel smart... Pity... It's just a feeling...

  • ¡Qué lástima! Era un buen profesor. Que descanse en paz.

    What a pity! He was a good professor. May he rest in peace.

  • Es una lástima que no lo sepas.

    It is a great pity that you don't know it.

  • ¡Qué lástima!

    What a pity!

  • Es una lástima que el cantante murió tan joven.

    It is a pity that the singer died so young.

  • Creo que ha sido una lástima que no pudieras venir a nuestra fiesta.

    I think it's a pity you could not come to our party.

  • Es una lástima que no pueda venir a la fiesta.

    It's too bad she can't come to the party.

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