A2Emotions

Jemandem blutet das Herz

To feel deep sympathy, sorrow, or pity for someone or something

In German

Jemandem blutet das Herz

YAY-man-dem BLU-tet das HAIR-ts

Literal Translation

Someone's heart bleeds

Meaning

To feel deep sympathy, sorrow, or pity for someone or something.

Equivalent:"To make one's heart bleed"

Example Sentences

1
Mir blutet das Herz, wenn ich die Not der Tiere sehe.
My heart bleeds when I see the suffering of animals.
2
Es blutet ihm das Herz, dass er nicht helfen kann.
His heart bleeds that he cannot help.

FAQ

How do you say "To feel deep sympathy, sorrow, or pity for someone or something" in German?

"To feel deep sympathy, sorrow, or pity for someone or something" in German is "Jemandem blutet das Herz" (YAY-man-dem BLU-tet das HAIR-ts). Example: Mir blutet das Herz, wenn ich die Not der Tiere sehe..

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