Tolerance - translation, pronunciation and examples
tolerance
acceptance attitude
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When to use tolerance
Терпимость помогает соседям принимать разные праздники и обычаи.
Учителя говорят о терпимости, когда на уроках празднуют блюда из других культур.
tolerance usage examples
Терпимость помогает соседям принимать разные праздники и обычаи.
Tolerance helps neighbours accept different holidays and customs.
Учителя говорят о терпимости, когда на уроках празднуют блюда из других культур.
Teachers talk about tolerance when classes celebrate foods from other cultures.
Similar words
Direct meaning: willingness to endure or accept differences without hostility.
Patient self-control and restraint; often formal or legal connotation of holding back.
Emphasizes actively embracing or recognising someone or something, not just putting up with it.
Stress on endurance over time and calmness in the face of delay or difficulty.
A tendency to allow or permit behaviours or policies; can imply lax standards.
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tolerance synonyms
What's the difference between tolerance / forbearance / acceptance / patience / permissiveness / open-mindedness
Direct meaning: willingness to endure or accept differences without hostility.
Tolerance is essential in a diverse society.
Терпимость важна в многообразном обществе.
Patient self-control and restraint; often formal or legal connotation of holding back.
The manager showed forbearance when the team missed the deadline.
Руководитель проявил сдержанность, когда команда не уложилась в срок.
Emphasizes actively embracing or recognising someone or something, not just putting up with it.
Her acceptance of different cultures made her a good ambassador.
Её принятие разных культур сделало её хорошим послом.
Stress on endurance over time and calmness in the face of delay or difficulty.
You need patience when teaching beginners.
Нужно терпение, когда обучаешь новичков.
A tendency to allow or permit behaviours or policies; can imply lax standards.
Critics said the school showed too much permissiveness in discipline.
Критики сказали, что школа проявляет слишком большую снисходительность в вопросах дисциплины.
Willingness to consider new ideas and different viewpoints.
Open-mindedness helps teams solve problems creatively.
Открытость помогает командам творчески решать проблемы.
Mildness or mercy, especially in imposing penalties or enforcing rules.
The judge showed leniency because of his clean record.
Судья проявил снисходительность из‑за чистой биографии.
A willingness to accept and respect a wide range of opinions and lifestyles.
Her broad-mindedness made dialogue possible between the groups.
Её широкие взгляды сделали диалог возможным между группами.
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How to pronounce tolerance and what this word means
tolerance translation: терпимость. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce tolerance
/ə ˈtɒlərəns/
tolerance translation
терпимость
tolerance examples
Tolerance helps neighbours accept different holidays and customs.
tolerance transcription
/ə ˈtɒlərəns/, /ˈtɑlərəns/
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tolerance meaning: what does it mean?
acceptance attitude
tolerance pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
tolerance is pronounced as /ə ˈtɒlərəns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
tolerance definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Tolerance helps neighbours accept different holidays and customs. Translation: Терпимость помогает соседям принимать разные праздники и обычаи.
Is tolerance part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, tolerance (терпимость) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is tolerance part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
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