German edit

Etymology edit

bedauern (to regret, to pity) +‎ -wert (-worthy)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t/
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Adjective edit

bedauernswert (strong nominative masculine singular bedauernswerter, comparative bedauernswerter, superlative am bedauernswertesten)

  1. pitiable, regrettable, deplorable, pathetic
    Synonyms: bedauerlich, beklagenswert, erbärmlich, erbarmenswert, mitleiderregend, armselig, jämmerlich, elend
    Antonyms: beneidenswert, neiderregend

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