mercy in Polish

mercy in Polish is miłosierdzie, litość — mercy means kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.

mercy in Polish

miłosierdzie

noun

litość

noun

(uncountable) Forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.

miłosierdzie

noun

(uncountable) Forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.

What does "mercy" mean?

noun Kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.
"The judge showed mercy to the young man because it was his first offence."
noun A fortunate thing; a blessing, especially something to be grateful for given the circumstances.
"It was a mercy that the rain held off until we were all indoors."
intj Used to express surprise, alarm, or relief.
""Mercy me!" said Grandma, looking at the huge pile of snow outside the door."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

mercy in a sentence

The judge showed mercy to the young man because it was his first offence.
The general showed mercy to the surrendering soldiers.
It was a mercy that the rain held off until we were all indoors.
Considering how long the journey was, it was a mercy the baby slept.

Similar words in Polish

compassion forgiveness leniency quarter

Common Polish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "mercy" in Polish?

"mercy" in Polish is miłosierdzie, litość. mercy means: Kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.

How do you use "mercy" in a sentence?

Example: "The judge showed mercy to the young man because it was his first offence." In Polish, "mercy" is miłosierdzie, litość.

Are there other ways to say "mercy" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "mercy": miłosierdzie, litość.

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