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sympathy in Portuguese

sympathy in Portuguese is compaixão, empatia, afinidade — sympathy means a feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else's suffering or misfortune.

sympathy in Portuguese

compaixão
noun
A feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another.
empatia
noun
The ability to share the feelings of another.
afinidade
noun
An affinity, association or mutual relationship between people or things such that they are correspondingly affected by any condition.

What does "sympathy" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else's suffering or misfortune.
    "She sent a card expressing her sympathy after his father passed away."
  2. noun Shared feeling, agreement, or support for an idea, cause, or person.
    "The union voiced its sympathy for the striking workers."

sympathy in a sentence

  • She sent a card expressing her sympathy after his father passed away.
  • He felt deep sympathy for the flood victims.
  • The union voiced its sympathy for the striking workers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sympathy" in Portuguese?

"sympathy" in Portuguese is compaixão, empatia, afinidade. sympathy means: A feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else's suffering or misfortune.

How do you use "sympathy" in a sentence?

Example: "She sent a card expressing her sympathy after his father passed away." In Portuguese, "sympathy" is compaixão, empatia, afinidade.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "sympathy": compaixão, empatia, afinidade.

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