spijten
Meaning
- (transitive) to cause regret to, to cause to be sorry
- (impersonal) to regret, to be sorry
Frequency
Hyphenated as
spij‧ten
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈspɛi̯tən/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch spiten, equivalent to spijt + -en.
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