Examples of using "残念ながら" in a sentence and their english translations:
But unfortunately,
- It is unfortunately true.
- Unfortunately, it's true.
I'm very sorry, but I can't.
The rumor is only too true.
I had to step down.
No, I'm afraid not.
- Unfortunately, that is the case.
- Unfortunately, that's the case.
for nearly 1 billion people in our world.
It is only too true.
Unfortunately, that rumor is true.
I'm sorry, but I have a prior engagement.
Unfortunately, our school systems --
- I'm very afraid.
- I am very afraid.
The report is only too true.
- Unfortunately, it's not a photomontage!
- Sadly, it's not a photomontage!
Regretfully it is not possible.
We regret that we cannot place an order.
No, I'm afraid not.
- Unfortunately, that's true.
- Unfortunately, that is true.
It is unfortunately true.
Yes, I'm afraid so.
I'm sorry I can't swear by him.
I regret to say that he is ill in bed.
The report proved only too true.
I'm afraid your guess is off the mark.
I'm afraid your guess is wide of the mark.
The bad news is only too true.
Unfortunately, the whole thing fell apart.
I am sorry, but I cannot meet your requirement.
- I regret to say he's gone for good.
- I regret to say that he's gone, never to return.
We regretfully reject your offer.
Unfortunately, that crash ruined this precious medicine.
Unfortunately, that's not the case.
I'm afraid there's even more bad news.
The rumor turned out to be only too true.
Unfortunately, I hardly speak any French.
Sorry to say, that expectation was ill-founded.
But I'm sorry to tell you that the facts are not on your side.
Unfortunately, she didn't.
I'm sorry I cannot meet your demand.
- I'm afraid I'll have to call it a day.
- I'm afraid that I'll have to call it a day.
I'm sorry to differ with you.
I'm afraid your prediction was wide of the mark.
- I am sorry I am unable to attend your party.
- I'm sorry I'm unable to attend your party.
- I'm sorry I'm not able to attend your party.
- I'm sorry I can't attend your party.
- I'm sorry that I'm not able to attend your party.
- I'm afraid we can't go on Monday.
- I'm afraid that we can't go on Monday.
Unfortunately, I don't believe she'll succeed.
- I am sorry to say that I cannot help you.
- I'm sorry to say I can't help you.
- I'm sorry to say that I can't help you.
Unfortunately, I don't have so much money on me.
I'm afraid I won't be able to take part in the meeting tonight.
It's a pity that I have no ear for music.
Unfortunately, you cannot bring him along.
I'm afraid so.
I regret to say I couldn't come yesterday.
I am afraid that they don't get along very well.
- Unfortunately, it's true.
- Unfortunately, that's true.
- Unfortunately, that is true.
Unfortunately, it's not that simple.
But unfortunately, it's not that easy.
But alas, no gender fairy arrived,
Unfortunately, the calories expended by the mother seals
I regret to tell you the truth.
I went to the library, but I'm afraid it was closed.
- Sorry, but it looks like I'm booked up on that day.
- Unfortunately, I already have plans for that day.
It's too bad but we got pummeled at the soccer match.
Different place, but unfortunately the same old story.
- Unfortunately, the results yesterday were as you see.
- Lamentably, the findings from yesterday were like you see them.
It looks like I'm outnumbered here. I hate to do it but I'll withdraw my plan.
Unfortunately it will be impossible for us to accept your proposal.
To our regret, we were obliged to call off the game, which we had been looking forward to.
I regret that a previous engagement prevents me from accepting your kind invitation.
I'm afraid we can't rule out the possibility that she may have the disease.