compadecerse de
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compadecerse de(
kohm
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pah
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deh
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sehr
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seh
deh
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (general)
a. to pity
Me compadezco de Mario porque no tiene a nadie que lo ayude.I pity Mario because he doesn't have anybody that can help him.
b. to feel sorry for
El hombre está muy triste desde que falleció su esposa. Me compadezco de él.The man has been very sad since his wife passed away. I feel sorry for him.
c. to take pity on (by taking action)
Tenemos que compadecernos de los pobres y debemos ayudarlos.We have to take pity on the poor and we should help them.
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