Noun
#243 most commonla pena
sorrow, pity
"Me dio pena tirar el pan quemado."
I felt bad throwing away the burnt bread.
punishment, sentence
"Su pena incluía barrer un patio interminable."
His sentence included sweeping an endless courtyard.
embarrassment
"Me da pena pedir otro tenedor limpio."
I'm embarrassed to ask for another clean fork.
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