pitifully

[US]/'pitifuli/
[UK]/ˈpɪtɪfʊlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. auf eine erbärmliche oder klagende Weise

Example Sentences

The cat miaowed pitifully.

Die Katze miaute erbärmlich.

the pitifully low wages gained from domestic service.

die erbärmlich niedrigen Löhne, die durch Inlandsdienst erzielt werden.

His wages were pitifully inadequate for the needs of his growing family.

Sein Gehalt war angesichts der Bedürfnisse seiner wachsenden Familie erbärmlich unzureichend.

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