lamentable
Spanish, adjective/lamenˈtable/
lamentable is spelled L-A-M-E-N-T-A-B-L-E (10 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,469th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lamentable is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “lamentable, regrettable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Digno de ser lamentado”.
What does lamentable mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinelamentable, regrettable
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Digno de ser lamentado. 2. Melancólico.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of lamentable
- lamentables feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lamentable?
- /lamenˈtable/
- [la.mẽn̪ˈt̪a.β̞le]
- [lamẽn̪ˈt̪aβ̞le]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lamentable
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lamentable in Spanish?
lamentable appears 14 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).