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Italian

pietoso

adj

Che mostra compassione o misericordia verso gli altri.

English: merciful, compassionate

  • Il medico pietoso aiutò i poveri. — The compassionate doctor helped the poor.
  • Lei gli rivolse uno sguardo pietoso. — She gave him a compassionate look.
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