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 Translation for 'lamentable' from English to Portuguese
ADJ   lamentable | more lamentable | most lamentable
SYNO deplorable | distressing | lamentable | ...
lamentável {adj}lamentable
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Translation for 'lamentable' from English to Portuguese

lamentable
lamentável {adj}
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Usage Examples English
  • Tim Pat Coogan, a historian and journalist, stated in 2010 at the Parnell Summer School that it was lamentable that the Centre for Public Inquiry was forced to close.
  • The "Annals of Ulster" describe the battle as "great, lamentable and horrible" and record that "several thousands of Norsemen ... fell".
  • Xiao Daqi (蕭大器) (524–551), courtesy name Renzong (仁宗), formally Crown Prince Ai (哀太子, literally "the lamentable crown prince"), was a crown prince of the Chinese Liang Dynasty.
  • Geoff Brown of "The Monthly Film Bulletin" called it a "lamentable shocker," with the writer and director "charging like bulls through a script ridden with implausibilities."
  • Eugen Weber speaks of a "vaillant troop but lamentable leadership".

  • Consort Yao (姚夫人, personal name unknown) (died 420), who was initially Princess Xiping (西平公主) of the Qiang-led Later Qin dynasty, posthumously honored Empress Zhaoai (昭哀皇后, literally "the accomplished and lamentable empress"), was the wife of Emperor Mingyuan of the Xianbei-led Northern Wei dynasty (Tuoba Si).
  • Empress Wang Muzhi (王穆之) (died 22 February 365), formally Empress Aijing (哀靖皇后, literally "the lamentable and peaceful empress") was an empress of the Eastern Jin dynasty.
  • Ambrose Bierce's "The Devil's Dictionary" gives a satirical view of Satan as "one of the Creator's lamentable mistakes".
  • This included leaving Court for the summer months to repair to Isfield: "a lamentable example to his staff" said his critics.
  • Pleasant the beginnings, but lamentable the end.

  • Empress Kong (孔皇后, personal name unknown) (died 934), formally Empress Ai (哀皇后, "the lamentable empress"), was an empress of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period state Later Tang.
  • Reporting on the match, the Southampton correspondent for "Athletic News" described the team's performance as "A weak, wavering, pitiable and lamentable show".
  • Herpály lamentable chronicle began in 1658, when Crimean Tatars burned the Berettyó-valley.
  • It was with these lamentable conditions that Simón Bolívar was confronted when on 1 September 1823 he arrived in Lima.
  • "Starburst" [...] s Paul Mount said the serial was "tacky, cheap and unsubtle" but partially redeemed by "a sterling performance from Patrick Troughton, rising way above often lamentable material".

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