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MineralMan

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13. English lets us express the same thing, but we tend

Mon Aug 21, 2017, 02:41 PM

Aug 2017

to just say I'm sorry. That can be misunderstood as an apology rather than an expression of shared pain. Thanks for the French version. I, too, am desolated by the current state of things.

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Lo Siento. I Feel It. [View all] MineralMan Aug 2017 OP

Si. cwydro Aug 2017 #1

Siento mucho. peacebuzzard Aug 2017 #2

Yo cilla4progress Aug 2017 #3

Que lastima. lpbk2713 Aug 2017 #4

De veras! MineralMan Aug 2017 #5

As a Latina, I agree with you, Mineral Man.. Me da mucho dolor en el alma ... Lo siento muchsimo secondwind Aug 2017 #6

De Colores-Joan Biaz saidsimplesimon Aug 2017 #7

Love Joan Baez. MineralMan Aug 2017 #8

my crush saidsimplesimon Aug 2017 #10

I adore Joan burrowowl Aug 2017 #20

Letra "Eres T" - Mocedades Goonch Aug 2017 #26

OK ananda Aug 2017 #9

English lets us express the same thing, but we tend MineralMan Aug 2017 #13

Oui rebe303 Aug 2017 #14

Si Senor. lark Aug 2017 #11

Si rebe303 Aug 2017 #12

The problem apkhgp Aug 2017 #15

Si. MineralMan Aug 2017 #17

Lo Siento haveahart Aug 2017 #16

Lo siento, ademas. raven mad Aug 2017 #18

So it's more "I feel for you", than simply "I'm sorry". Ken Burch Aug 2017 #19

Yes, sort of. It really does translate to "I feel it." MineralMan Aug 2017 #23

Actually, it matters quite a lot...it changes the whole way you hear the phrase. Ken Burch Aug 2017 #24

My all time favorite Spanish phrase that is extremely applicable to tRump ProudLib72 Aug 2017 #21

My favorite Spanish verb has no relation to any of this, but I'll share it anyway. Ken Burch Aug 2017 #25

Lo siento... Hekate Aug 2017 #22