tycka synd om

Swedish

Etymology

tycka (think) +‎ synd (pity (literally "sin")) +‎ om (about)

Verb

tycka synd om (present tycker synd om, preterite tyckte synd om, supine tyckt synd om, imperative tyck synd om)

  1. to feel sorry for, to pity
    Jag tyckte synd om kaninen som fått en sticka i tassen
    I felt sorry for the rabbit that had gotten a splinter in its paw

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