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empatia — meaning in English

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English meaning

empathy noun The ability to understand and share someone else's feelings.
sympathy noun A feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else's suffering or misfortune.

Senses

empatia is used for these senses in English:

sympathy The ability to share the feelings of another.

sympathy — full definition

noun A feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else's suffering or misfortune.
noun Shared feeling, agreement, or support for an idea, cause, or person.

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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”.

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