pathetic in Russian
pathetic in Russian is душераздира́ющий, жа́лостный, патети́ческий — pathetic means arousing pity or sadness.
pathetic in Russian
душераздира́ющий
Pronounced: dusherazdirayushchiy
Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.
жа́лостный
Pronounced: zhalostnyy
Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.
патети́ческий
Pronounced: pateticheskiy
Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.
жа́лкий
Pronounced: zhalkiy
Arousing scorn or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy.
убо́гий
Pronounced: ubogiy
Arousing scorn or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy.
What does "pathetic" mean?
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adj Arousing pity or sadness.
"The pathetic sight of the soaked kitten shivering in the rain made us stop."
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adj So inadequate or feeble as to be contemptible.
"The team's pathetic performance in the second half made the fans furious."
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pathetic in a sentence
- The pathetic sight of the soaked kitten shivering in the rain made us stop.
- It was a pathetic scene when the lost child sat crying on the pavement.
- The team's pathetic performance in the second half made the fans furious.
- His attempt at an apology was pathetic.
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What is "pathetic" in Russian?
"pathetic" in Russian is душераздира́ющий, жа́лостный, патети́ческий. pathetic means: Arousing pity or sadness.
How do you pronounce душераздира́ющий?
"pathetic" in Russian is душераздира́ющий, pronounced "dusherazdirayushchiy".
How do you use "pathetic" in a sentence?
Example: "The pathetic sight of the soaked kitten shivering in the rain made us stop." In Russian, "pathetic" is душераздира́ющий, жа́лостный, патети́ческий.
Are there other ways to say "pathetic" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "pathetic": душераздира́ющий, жа́лостный, патети́ческий, жа́лкий, убо́гий.
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