sympathy in French
sympathy in French is sympathie, compassion, condoléance — sympathy means a feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else's suffering or misfortune.
sympathy in French
sympathie
A feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another.
compassion
A feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another.
condoléance
A feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another.
sympathie
The ability to share the feelings of another.
empathie
The ability to share the feelings of another.
sympathie
An affinity, association or mutual relationship between people or things such that they are correspondingly affected by any condition.
What does "sympathy" mean?
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noun A feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else's suffering or misfortune.
"I have a lot of sympathy for anyone stuck in traffic today."
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noun Shared feeling, agreement, or support for an idea, cause, or person.
"Many of the villagers had sympathy with the campaign to save the library."
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sympathy in a sentence
- I have a lot of sympathy for anyone stuck in traffic today.
- She sent a card expressing her sympathy after his father passed away.
- Many of the villagers had sympathy with the campaign to save the library.
- Few people in the audience had any sympathy with his argument.
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What is "sympathy" in French?
"sympathy" in French is sympathie, compassion, condoléance. sympathy means: A feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else's suffering or misfortune.
How do you use "sympathy" in a sentence?
Example: "I have a lot of sympathy for anyone stuck in traffic today." In French, "sympathy" is sympathie, compassion, condoléance.
Are there other ways to say "sympathy" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "sympathy": sympathie, compassion, condoléance, empathie.
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