Spanish word

la pena

Meaning: the sorrow

Spanish pronunciation

Details

Part of speech:
noun
Gender:
feminine
Level:
A2
Category:
Emotions

Example sentence

Sintió mucha pena cuando murió su perro.

He felt great sorrow when his dog died.

Explanation in Spanish

Sentimiento triste o de compasión.

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