Definitions of commiserate [əˈmɪz əˌreɪt]

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Definition of 'commiserate'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.t.) commiserate
to feel or express sorrow or sympathy for; empathize with; pity.

2. (v.i.) commiserate
to sympathize (usu. fol. by with):
to commiserate with someone over a loss.

Etymology: (1585–95; < L commiserātus, ptp. of commiserārī to fell compassion for =com-com - +miserārī to feel sorry for, der. of

Definition of 'commiserate'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) commiserate, sympathize, sympathise
to feel or express sympathy or compassion

Definition of 'commiserate'

Webster Dictionary

1. (verb) commiserate
to feel sorrow, pain, or regret for; to pity

Translation of 'commiserate'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to express sympathy (with).
Afrikaans: bejammer	Arabic: يُشْفِقُ عَلى	Bulgarian: съчувствам
Brazilian: condoer-se	Czech: (po)litovat; kondolovat	German: bemitleiden
Danish: have medfølelse med	Greek: συλλυπούμαι	Spanish: compadecerse de, condoler
Estonian: kaastunnet avaldama	Farsi: همدردی کردن	Finnish: ilmaista osanottonsa
French: témoigner de la sympathie	Hebrew: לְהִשתָתֵף בְּצָעַר	Hindi: किसी पर दया करना
Croatian: sažaljevati	Hungarian: együttérez (vkivel)	Indonesian: menyatakan simpati
Icelandic: samhryggjast	Italian: commiserare	Japanese: 同情する
Korean: 동정을 표하다	Lithuanian: užjausti	Latvian: just līdzi; izteikt līdzj
Malay: bersimpati	Dutch: medelijden hebben	Norwegian: uttrykke medfølelse med,
Polish: współczuć	Persian: همدردی کردن	Pashto: زړه سوى ښكاره كول
Portuguese: condoer-se	Romanian: a compătimi	Russian: сочувствовать
Slovak: poľutovať	Slovenian: sočustvovati	Serbian: saosećati
Swedish: hysa medlidande med,ömka	Thai: ทำให้รู้สึกเศร้าเสียใจ	Turkish: acısına ortak olmak
Taiwanese: 同情，憐憫	Ukrainian: співчувати	Vietnamese: thương hại
Chinese: 同情
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