English-Portuguese translations for what a pity

• que pena
  Que pena que tivesse de pôr reservas ao seu louvor. What a pity you had to qualify your praise.
  Que pena, Senhor Presidente, ter esperado tanto tempo. But what a pity, Mr Santer, that you waited so long.
  Que pena para o povo do Zimbabué - para todo o povo do Zimbabué!What a pity for the people of Zimbabwe - all the people of Zimbabwe.

Definition of what a pity

• Used to express regret or disappointment about an unfortunate event or piece of information

Examples

• What a pity you cant attend our party tonight.

Related words

• what a
• what a lovely day
• what a way to go
• what a shame