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Unfortunately, yes; I regret that that is so.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Do we really have to do every one by hand? Yes, I'm afraid so.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: I'm afraid not
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
Ongelukkig ja.
— unfortunately, yes
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Chinese Mandarin:
恐怕是的
(kǒngpà shìde)
— unfortunately, yes
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Chinese Mandarin:
恐怕有
(kǒngpà yǒu)
— unfortunately, yes
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Dutch:
ik ben bang van wel
— unfortunately, yes
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Finnish:
niin kai
— unfortunately, yes
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Finnish:
luulen niin
— unfortunately, yes
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German:
leider schon
— unfortunately, yes
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Hungarian:
attól tartok
— unfortunately, yes
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Hungarian:
attól tartok, igen
— unfortunately, yes
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Icelandic:
ég er hræddur um það
— unfortunately, yes
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Norwegian:
jeg er redd for det
— unfortunately, yes
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Polish:
obawiam się, że tak
— unfortunately, yes
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Polish:
niestety, tak
— unfortunately, yes
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Portuguese:
receio que sim
— unfortunately, yes
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Portuguese:
infelizmente, sim
— unfortunately, yes
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Russian:
к сожале́нию
(k sožaléniju)
— unfortunately, yes
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Russian:
бою́сь, что да́
(bojúsʹ, što dá)
— unfortunately, yes
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Spanish:
eso me temo
— unfortunately, yes
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Spanish:
me temo que sí
— unfortunately, yes
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Swedish:
jag är rädd för det
— unfortunately, yes
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Turkish:
korkarım ki öyle
— unfortunately, yes