faire pitié

to make someone feel sorry for someone or something; to be pitiful

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phrase Rare #34,246

to make someone feel sorry for someone or something; to be pitiful Often used with an indirect object pronoun, as in « Il me fait pitié » (I feel sorry for him).

FR: Il peut faire pitié quand il raconte ça.

EN: He can make you feel sorry for him when he tells that story.