Translation of piteously from English into Dutch
Adverb
evoking pity
- She looked at him piteously, her eyes filled with tears.Ze keek hem zielig aan, haar ogen vol tranen
Synonyms and analogies of piteously in English
Examples of piteously in a sentence
He cried out piteously for help.
Translations of "piteously" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Adverb
jammerlijkadv.
This plan failed piteously when clubs broke 5-1.
Dit plan faalde jammerlijk toen de klaveren 5-1 bleken te zitten.
And I do this piteously for 100 years, and with every failure, my will begins to fade.
Dit deed ik jammerlijk 100 jaar lang, Maar elke mislukte poging verzwakte mijn wilskracht.
The wheel piteously folds in two. My handlebars disappear.
Het wiel klapt jammerlijk dubbel. Mijn stuur zakt weg.
Other translations for piteously:
- deerniswekkend
- erbarmelijk