pena
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noun
- punishment, sentence
- pitysympathy
- used in dar pena
- sorrow
- embarrassment
Forms
noun
| singular | pena |
|---|---|
| plural | penas |
Used in the library
- No vale la pena.It isn't worth it.A1Tiempo, cantidad y dinero — Time, amounts and money
- Qué pena, presta atención.What a shame — pay attention.A1Otra vez, por favor (6) — Once more, please (6) (A1)
- Fuera hace frío, no vale la pena salir.It's cold outside — it isn't worth going out.A1Otra vez, por favor (2) — Once more, please (2) (A1)
- Dice que la vida nunca le dio una pena injusta.He says that life never gave him an unfair sorrow.A2En paz, de Amado Nervo — At Peace, by Amado Nervo
Other ways to say it
- castigopunishment
- condenasentence, punishment
- dificultaddifficulty, trouble, problem, challenge, constraint, strenuousness, arduousness; awkwardness
- lástimapity
- paltaavocado (fruit); embarrassment, fear
- problemaproblem, issue, challenge (a difficulty or obstacle that has to be dealt with); trouble (in the singular or in the plural)
- tristezasadness, gloom, sorrow, gloominess, unhappiness, misery; tristeza (plant disease)
- vergüenzashame; embarrassment