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"pitifully" in Spanish

QUICK TRANSLATIONS

pitifully {adverb}

lastimosamente- lamentablemente

pitiful {adjective}

lamentable- patético- lastimoso- lastimero

Translations & Examples Synonyms Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

pitifully {adverb}

pitifully

lastimosamente {adv.}

she was crying pitifully

lloraba lastimosamente

pitifully(also: grievously, regrettably, unfortunately, unluckily)

lamentablemente {adv.}

We are now taking a pitifully small step in that direction, but we, as a Parliament, owe even these small steps to our citizens.

Ahora nos disponemos a avanzar un paso lamentablemente reducido hacia esa meta, pero el Parlamento también debe promover aunque sean pequeños pasos para las ciudadanas y ciudadanos.

There are too few proper checks and pitifully few prosecutions either of cruel transporters or ministries who fail to act.

Es demasiado escaso el número de inspecciones apropiadas y es lamentablemente escaso el número de acciones contra los transportistas crueles o los ministros que no se deciden a actuar.

pitiful {adjective}

pitiful(also: pitiable, sorry)

lamentable {adj. m/f}

With some honourable exceptions, the response from European allies has been pitiful.

Con algunas honrosas excepciones, la respuesta de los aliados ha sido lamentable.

I will not comment further on this never-ending story with its pitiful outcome.

No añadiré ningún comentario más sobre esta historia interminable y su lamentable resultado.

Pitiful, Mr President, but perhaps with fifty more deaths...

Lamentable, señor Presidente, pero quizá con cincuenta muertos más...

pitiful(also: moving, pathetic, paretic)

patético {adj. m}

When we consider that a conference will soon be held in Moscow, it becomes clear that the European Union's presence in this peace process is somewhat pitiful.

Y cuando uno piensa que próximamente se celebrará una conferencia en Moscú, queda en evidencia la situación algo patética de la presencia de la Unión Europea en este proceso.

When we consider that a conference will soon be held in Moscow, it becomes clear that the European Union' s presence in this peace process is somewhat pitiful.

Y cuando uno piensa que próximamente se celebrará una conferencia en Moscú, queda en evidencia la situación algo patética de la presencia de la Unión Europea en este proceso.

pitiful(also: grievous, pitiable)

lastimoso {adj. m}

Anything else will be seen as a pitiful endorsement of such abuses.

Cualquier otra cosa será considerada un lastimoso respaldo de dichas violaciones.

Some of your predecessors saw their image go from one of triumphant self-confidence to one of pitiful weakness, all in the space of six months.

Algunos de sus predecesores han visto cómo su imagen pasaba de una autoconfianza triunfal a una lastimosa debilidad, todo ello en el espacio de seis meses.

pitiful(also: dolorous, mournful, piteous)

lastimero {adj.}

I am not now going to repeat that pitiful and seemingly endless list of factors the resolution mentions.

No voy a repetir ahora la lista lastimera y aparentemente interminable de factores que menciona la resolución.

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (English) for "pitiful":

pitiful

deplorable- distressing- hapless- lamentable- miserable- misfortunate- pathetic- piteous- pitiable- poor- sad- sorry- wretched

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "pitifully" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

To do so would be pitifully short-sighted and ethically reprehensible.

Por lo tanto, es muy sensible a las recesiones y crisis de esta industria.

But the number of innovations successfully introduced on to the market is pitifully small.

El número de innovaciones que llegan a tener éxito en el mercado es, sin embargo, desolador.

Ten years further on, pitifully few of the promised social improvements have actually been made.

Ahora han transcurrido 10 años y los frutos de la promesa de definición social son muy escasos.

That is a shameful indictment of this institution and demonstrates how pitifully useless it really is.

Esa es una vergonzosa crítica a esta institución y demuestra hasta qué punto es totalmente inútil.

Parliament has failed pitifully.

Por consiguiente, el Parlamento ha fracasado deplorablemente.

she was crying pitifully

lloraba lastimosamente

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