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merciful in Portuguese

merciful in Portuguese is misericordioso, piedoso — merciful means showing mercy — willing to forgive or treat someone gently rather than punish them as harshly as possible.

merciful in Portuguese

misericordioso
adj
Showing mercy.
piedoso
adj
Showing mercy.

What does "merciful" mean?

  1. adj Showing mercy — willing to forgive or treat someone gently rather than punish them as harshly as possible.
    "The judge was merciful and gave the young offender a suspended sentence."
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merciful in a sentence

  • The judge was merciful and gave the young offender a suspended sentence.
  • It was a merciful death after months of suffering.

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What is "merciful" in Portuguese?

"merciful" in Portuguese is misericordioso, piedoso. merciful means: Showing mercy — willing to forgive or treat someone gently rather than punish them as harshly as possible.

How do you use "merciful" in a sentence?

Example: "The judge was merciful and gave the young offender a suspended sentence." In Portuguese, "merciful" is misericordioso, piedoso.

Are there other ways to say "merciful" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "merciful": misericordioso, piedoso.

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