commiserate

[US]/kəˈmɪzəreɪt/
[UK]/kəˈmɪzəreɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. mostrar compasión o tristeza por la desgracia de alguien
n. compasión o tristeza por la desgracia de alguien
Word Forms
Tercera persona singularcommiserates
Pasadocommiserated
Participio pasadocommiserated
Pluralcommiserates
Gerundiocommiserating

Phrases & Collocations

commiserate with someone

apiadrar con alguien

Example Sentences

commiserate (with) sb. on sth.

apiacarse (con) a alguien por algo

commiserated over their failure.

se apiadó de su fracaso.

We commiserated with the losers.

Nos apiamos de los perdedores.

she went over to commiserate with Rose on her unfortunate circumstances.

fue a consolár a Rose por sus desafortunadas circunstancias.

she did not exult in her rival's fall, but, on the contrary, commiserated her.

no se regocijó con la caída de su rival, sino que, al contrario, se apiadó de ella.

I commiserate with my friend after he got fired due to his frequent slips in the business.

Siento a mi amigo después de que lo despidieran debido a sus frecuentes errores en el negocio.

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