English Explanatory Dictionary

what a pity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Used to express regret or disappointment about an unfortunate event or piece of information.

Pronunciation

/ˌwʌt ə ˈpɪti/ [ˌwɐɾ ə ˈpʰɪɾi ~ ˌwɜɾ ə ˈpʰɪɾi] /ˌwɔt ə ˈpɪtɪj/ /ˌʍɔt ə ˈpɪte/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-what a pity.wav

Word forms

what a pity

Synonyms

what a shame
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