How is the word uma pena translated from Portuguese to English

Algo que nos faz sentir tristes ou desiludidos.

Something that makes you feel sad or disappointed.

phrase
English translation
A pity

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  • É uma pena que não possas vir à festa. It's a pity you can't come to the party.

  • Que pena que o museu está fechado hoje! What a pity the museum is closed today!

  • Ele disse que foi uma pena termos perdido o espetáculo. He said it was a pity we missed the show.

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How is “uma pena” translated from Portuguese?
“uma pena” translates into English as “A pity”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “uma pena” mean?
Meaning of “uma pena”: Algo que nos faz sentir tristes ou desiludidos. In English — “A pity”.
What part of speech is “uma pena”?
“uma pena” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “uma pena”?
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