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1 sympathetic
[ˌsɪmpə'θetɪk]1) (compassionate) compassionevole; [ gesture] di compassione; (understanding) comprensivo; (kindly) cordiale; (well-disposed) bendisposto (to, towards verso), favorevole (to, towards a)2) (friendly) amichevole3) (environmentally) [ development] che rispetta l'ambiente4) med.* * *[-'Ɵetik]adjective ((negative unsympathetic) showing or feeling sympathy: She was very sympathetic when I failed my exam; a sympathetic smile.) comprensivo* * *[ˌsɪmpə'θetɪk]1) (compassionate) compassionevole; [ gesture] di compassione; (understanding) comprensivo; (kindly) cordiale; (well-disposed) bendisposto (to, towards verso), favorevole (to, towards a)2) (friendly) amichevole3) (environmentally) [ development] che rispetta l'ambiente4) med. -
2 sympathy
['sɪmpəθɪ] 1.1) (compassion) compassione f."with deepest sympathy" — "sentite condoglianze"
2) (solidarity) solidarietà f.to be in sympathy with sb. — essere d'accordo con qcn., simpatizzare per qcn.
3) (affinity) affinità f.2.nome plurale sympathies* * *['simpəði]1) (a feeling of pity or sorrow for a person in trouble: When her husband died, she received many letters of sympathy.) comprensione condoglianze2) (the state or feeling of being in agreement with, or of being able to understand, the attitude or feelings of another person: I have no sympathy with such a stupid attitude; Are you in sympathy with the strikers?) simpatia; solidarietà•- sympathetically
- sympathize
- sympathise* * *['sɪmpəθɪ] 1.1) (compassion) compassione f."with deepest sympathy" — "sentite condoglianze"
2) (solidarity) solidarietà f.to be in sympathy with sb. — essere d'accordo con qcn., simpatizzare per qcn.
3) (affinity) affinità f.2.nome plurale sympathies
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