Mitgefühl
compassion
concern for suffering
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Mitgefühl synonyms
What's the difference between Mitgefühl / Empathie / Mitleid / Sympathie / Verständnis / Barmherzigkeit
Sympathetic concern and support for someone’s hardship; often implies quiet, respectful care rather than deep emotional sharing.
Nach dem Unfall zeigte die Nachbarin viel Anteilnahme.
После аварии соседка проявила большое участие.
The ability to put oneself in another person's position and feel their state; closer to psychological understanding than pity.
Gute Lehrer brauchen viel Empathie für ihre Schüler.
Хорошим учителям нужно много эмпатии к своим ученикам.
Compassion with a hint of pity; it can sound slightly patronizing and is therefore not always as warm as Mitgefühl.
Ihr Mitleid war echt, aber sie wusste nicht, wie sie helfen sollte.
Ее сострадание было искренним, но она не знала, как помочь.
Friendly liking or supportive goodwill; it is broader than sharing suffering and can simply mean positive regard.
Für den neuen Kollegen empfand sie sofort Sympathie.
К новому коллеге она сразу почувствовала симпатию.
Understanding of another person's situation, feelings, or reasons; it can include compassion, but does not necessarily mean strong emotional sharing.
Der Chef zeigte Verständnis für ihre familiären Probleme.
Начальник проявил понимание к ее семейным проблемам.
Mercy, often in religious or formal moral contexts; emphasizes forgiveness and kindness toward those who suffer or are guilty.
In seiner Rede sprach er viel über Barmherzigkeit und Vergebung.
В своей речи он много говорил о милосердии и прощении.
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How to pronounce Mitgefühl and what this word means
Mitgefühl translation: compassion. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Mitgefühl
[ˈmɪtɡəfyːl]
Mitgefühl translation
compassion
Mitgefühl transcription
[ˈmɪtɡəfyːl]
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Mitgefühl meaning: what does it mean?
starkes Mitgefühl mit dem Wunsch zu helfen
Mitgefühl pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Mitgefühl is pronounced as [ˈmɪtɡəfyːl]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Mitgefühl part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
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Is Mitgefühl part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
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