A1 Expression Neutral

残念ですね

Zannen desu ne

That's a shame

Bedeutung

Expressing regret or disappointment.

🌍

Kultureller Hintergrund

The phrase is a key part of 'kigae' (consideration for others). It is often used as a soft rejection. Young people may shorten it to 'Zannen!'.

💡

Keep it light

Don't over-emphasize the 'zannen' part, or it sounds like you are mocking the person.

Bedeutung

Expressing regret or disappointment.

💡

Keep it light

Don't over-emphasize the 'zannen' part, or it sounds like you are mocking the person.

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Which is the most appropriate response to a friend canceling plans?

Friend: 'I can't go to the movie.' You: ...

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: B

B is the correct way to show empathy for the change of plans.

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Aufgabensammlung

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Which is the most appropriate response to a friend canceling plans? Choose A1

Friend: 'I can't go to the movie.' You: ...

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: B

B is the correct way to show empathy for the change of plans.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Häufig gestellte Fragen

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Yes, it is perfectly polite.

Verwandte Redewendungen

🔗

残念ながら

specialized form

Regrettably

🔄

がっかり

synonym

Disappointed

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