transcription, транскрипция: [ læməntəb(ə)l, ləment- ]
If you describe something as lamentable , you mean that it is very unfortunate or disappointing. ( LITERARY )
This lamentable state of affairs lasted until 1947...
His command of English was lamentable.
ADJ [ feelings ]
• lam‧en‧tably
There are still lamentably few women surgeons...
They have failed lamentably...
ADV : usu ADV adj , also ADV with v , ADV with cl