Arabic Expression · Native
يؤسفني سماع ذلك
I am sorry to hear that
Pronunciation: يؤسفني سماع ذلك
Meaning
A natural Arabic expression used to convey: I am sorry to hear that.
Example
يؤسفني سماع ذلك، وأتمنى أن يتحسن الوضع قريبًا.
I am sorry to hear that, and I hope the situation improves soon.
Practice tips
- Practice يؤسفني سماع ذلك out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic expression is for native-level learners.