Pathetic
//pəˈθɛtɪk//
Translations of "pathetic" (36 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | pateties(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | — | |
| Belarusian | жа́ласны(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), убо́гі(arousing scorn or contempt) | žálasny, ubóhi | |
| Bulgarian | жалък(arousing scorn or contempt), прочувствен(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), трогателен(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | žalǎk, pročuvstven, trogatelen | |
| Catalan | commovedor(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), patètic(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 可憐 /可怜(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), 可笑(arousing scorn or contempt) | kělián, kěxiào | |
| Czech | dojemný(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), trapný(arousing scorn or contempt), ubohý(arousing scorn or contempt), žalostný(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Danish | medynkvækkende(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), patetisk(arousing scorn or contempt), sørgelig(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), ynkelig(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), ynkelig(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Dutch | deerniswekkend(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), meelijwekkend(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), sneu(arousing scorn or contempt), zielig(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), zielig(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Estonian | haletsusväärne(arousing scorn or contempt), liigutav(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | — | |
| Finnish | säälittävä(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), säälittävä(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| French | lamentable(arousing scorn or contempt), minable(arousing scorn or contempt), pathétique(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | — | |
| Georgian | ამაღელვებელი(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), პათეტიკური(arousing scorn or contempt) | amaɣelvebeli, ṗateṭiḳuri | |
| German | bemitleidenswert(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), erbärmlich(arousing scorn or contempt), jämmerlich(arousing scorn or contempt), mitleiderregend(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), peinlich(arousing scorn or contempt), rührend(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | — | |
| Greek | άθλιος(arousing scorn or contempt), αξιολύπητος(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), θλιβερός(arousing scorn or contempt), κακόμοιρος(arousing scorn or contempt), οικτρός(arousing scorn or contempt), παθητικός(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), συγκινητικός(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | áthlios, axiolýpitos, thliverós, kakómoiros, oiktrós, pathitikós, sygkinitikós | |
| Hebrew | פתטי(arousing scorn or contempt) | patéti | |
| Hungarian | szánalmas(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), szánalmas(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Indonesian | payah(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), payah(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Italian | meschino(arousing scorn or contempt), patetico(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), penoso(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Japanese | かわいそうな(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), 哀れな(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), 情けない(arousing scorn or contempt), 痛ましい(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | kawaisō-na, aware-na, nasakenai, itamashii | |
| Korean | 한심하다(arousing scorn or contempt) | hansimhada | |
| Latin | flēbilis(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), miserabilis(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | — | |
| Macedonian | бе́ден(arousing scorn or contempt), жа́лен(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), жа́лосен(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | béden, žálen, žálosen | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | patetisk(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | patetisk(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Persian | رقتانگیز(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | reqqat-angiz | |
| Polish | żałosny(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), żałosny(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Portuguese | patético(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), patético(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Romanian | disperat(arousing scorn or contempt), emoționant(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), patetic(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | — | |
| Russian | душераздира́ющий(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), жа́лкий(arousing scorn or contempt), жа́лостный(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), патети́ческий(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), убо́гий(arousing scorn or contempt) | dušerazdirájuščij, žálkij, žálostnyj, patetíčeskij, ubógij | |
| Slovene | ganljiv(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), pomilovanja vreden(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Spanish | patético(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), patético(arousing scorn or contempt), penoso(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), penoso(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Swedish | patetisk(arousing scorn or contempt) | — | |
| Thai | น่าสงสาร(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), น่าสมเพช(arousing scorn or contempt) | nâa-sǒng-sǎan, nâa-sǒm-pêet | |
| Turkish | acıklı(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), dokunaklı(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | — | |
| Ukrainian | жа́лісний(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), патети́чний(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion), убо́гий(arousing scorn or contempt) | žálisnyj, patetýčnyj, ubóhyj | |
| Yiddish | פּאַטעטיש(arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion) | patetish |
pateties
commovedor, patètic
dojemný, trapný, ubohý, žalostný
medynkvækkende, patetisk, sørgelig, ynkelig, ynkelig
deerniswekkend, meelijwekkend, sneu, zielig, zielig
haletsusväärne, liigutav
säälittävä, säälittävä
lamentable, minable, pathétique
bemitleidenswert, erbärmlich, jämmerlich, mitleiderregend, peinlich, rührend
άθλιος, αξιολύπητος, θλιβερός, κακόμοιρος, οικτρός, παθητικός, συγκινητικός
áthlios, axiolýpitos, thliverós, kakómoiros, oiktrós, pathitikós, sygkinitikós
szánalmas, szánalmas
payah, payah
meschino, patetico, penoso
flēbilis, miserabilis
patetisk
patetisk
żałosny, żałosny
patético, patético
disperat, emoționant, patetic
душераздира́ющий, жа́лкий, жа́лостный, патети́ческий, убо́гий
dušerazdirájuščij, žálkij, žálostnyj, patetíčeskij, ubógij
ganljiv, pomilovanja vreden
patético, patético, penoso, penoso
patetisk
acıklı, dokunaklı
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