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regret in Russian

regret in Russian is сожале́ние, сожале́ть, жале́ть — regret means to feel sorry about something that happened, or wish it had gone differently.

regret in Russian

сожале́ние
noun
Pronounced: sozhaleniye
сожале́ть
verb
Pronounced: sozhalet
To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.
жале́ть
verb
Pronounced: zhalet
To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.

What does "regret" mean?

  1. verb To feel sorry about something that happened, or wish it had gone differently.
    "He deeply regretted saying those words in anger."
  2. noun A feeling of sadness or disappointment about something in the past.
    "She looked back on her twenties with a mix of nostalgia and regret."
  3. noun A polite refusal, especially a note declining an invitation.
    "Please send your regrets if you cannot attend the wedding."

regret in a sentence

  • He deeply regretted saying those words in anger.
  • I regret not asking for her number when I had the chance.
  • She looked back on her twenties with a mix of nostalgia and regret.
  • Please send your regrets if you cannot attend the wedding.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "regret" in Russian?

"regret" in Russian is сожале́ние, сожале́ть, жале́ть. regret means: To feel sorry about something that happened, or wish it had gone differently.

How do you pronounce сожале́ние?

"regret" in Russian is сожале́ние, pronounced "sozhaleniye".

How do you use "regret" in a sentence?

Example: "He deeply regretted saying those words in anger." In Russian, "regret" is сожале́ние, сожале́ть, жале́ть.

Are there other ways to say "regret" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "regret": сожале́ние, сожале́ть, жале́ть.

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