lástima

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See also: lastima, and lastimá

Portuguese

Etymology

Deverbal from lastimar.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: lás‧ti‧ma

Noun

lástima f (plural lástimas)

  1. pity
    Que lástima! ― What a pity!

References

  1. ^ “lástima”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
  2. ^ “lástima”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Deverbal from lastimar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlastima/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -astima
  • Syllabification: lás‧ti‧ma

Noun

lástima f (plural lástimas)

  1. pity
    Synonym: pena
    ¡Qué lástima! ― What a pity!

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Sicilian: lastima

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