to be sorry for someone in German is leid tun (idiom).
- to be sorry for someone, to feel sorry for someone
- jemandem leidtun bedeutet, dass man Mitleid oder Bedauern für jemanden empfindet
- jemandem leidtun kann auch bedeuten, dass man etwas bereut oder bedauert
Example:
- Es tut mir leid, dass ich zu spät komme.
- Es tut mir leid für deinen Verlust.
- Du tust mir leid, dass du das durchmachen musst.
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