patético

adj.

pathetic, moving, piteous, poignant.

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patético

► adjetivo

1 pathetic

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(f. - patética)

adj.

pathetic

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ADJ

1) (=digno de lástima) pathetic, moving

2) Cono Sur (=evidente) clear, evident

3) (=andador)

es muy patético — And * he loves walking

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-ca adjetivo pathetic, moving

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= poignant, pathetic, moving, pitiful.

Ex. There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.

Ex. Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.

Ex. Of them all, The Cosy Owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.

Ex. Today's pitiful situation must be improved drastically to cope with the overwhelming demand of clients for better library service.

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* ser patético = be a joke.

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-ca adjetivo pathetic, moving

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= poignant, pathetic, moving, pitiful.

Ex: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.

Ex: Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.

Ex: Of them all, The Cosy Owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.

Ex: Today's pitiful situation must be improved drastically to cope with the overwhelming demand of clients for better library service.

* ser patético = be a joke.

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patético -ca

adjective

pathetic, moving

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patético

◊ -ca adjetivo

pathetic, moving
patético,-a adjetivo moving

'patético' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
patética
English:
pathetic
- poignant

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patético, -a adj

1. [emocionante] moving, pathetic

2. [ridículo, grotesco] pathetic;

su comportamiento fue patético his behaviour was pathetic

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patético

adj pitiful

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patético, -ca adj

: pathetic, moving

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patético adj

1. (lamentable) pathetic

2. (conmovedor) moving