English–German
“regrettable” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/bəˈdaʊ̯ɐlɪç/
Example
Das Ergebnis ist bedauerlicher als erwartet.
The result is more regrettable than expected.
How to say “regrettable” in German
“Regrettable” in German is bedauerlich.
An unwanted result casts a shadow of sympathy and regret over an event or situation.
Example sentences with bedauerlich
Ich finde das bedauerlich, aber wir können daraus lernen.
I find that regrettable, but we can learn from it.
Tips for using bedauerlich
- Bedauerlich is common in formal statements, while schade is more conversational for everyday disappointment.