пожалеть

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ жале́ть (žalétʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəʐɨˈlʲetʲ] (phonetic respelling: пожеле́ть)
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Verb

пожале́ть • (požalétʹpf (imperfective жале́ть)

  1. to feel sorry, to be sorry, to be sad (about something), to regret
  2. to pity, to commiserate
  3. to save, to spare (e.g. time, energy)

Conjugation