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f forbearance; (Geduld, Toleranz) patience, tolerance; (Milde) leniency; Nachsicht üben be lenient; mit Nachsicht behandeln show (some) leniency toward(s), make allowances for, not be too hard on; um Nachsicht bitten apologize; da kenne ich keine Nachsicht I have no sympathy for that sort of thing* * *die Nachsichtleniency; tolerance; charitableness; clemency; indulgence; allowance* * *Nach|sicht ['naːxzɪçt]f -, no pl(= Milde) leniency, clemency; (= Geduld) forbearanceer wurde ohne Náchsicht bestraft — he was punished without mercy
er kennt keine Náchsicht — he knows no mercy
Náchsicht üben — to be lenient/forbearing
mit jdm/etw (keine) Náchsicht haben — to make (no) allowances for sb/sth
jdn mit Náchsicht behandeln — to show leniency or clemency to sb
jdn um Náchsicht bitten — to ask sb to be lenient/forbearing
* * *die1) (patience; control of temper: She showed great forbearance.) forbearance2) indulgence3) lenience4) leniency* * *Nach·sicht<->f kein pl leniency no art, no pl[mehr] \Nachsicht üben (geh) to be [more] lenient, to show [more] leniencymit [mehr] \Nachsicht with [more] leniencyetw mit \Nachsicht betrachten to view sth lenientlyohne \Nachsicht without mercy* * *die leniencymit jemandem Nachsicht haben od. üben — be lenient with somebody; make allowances for somebody
* * *Nachsicht üben be lenient;mit Nachsicht behandeln show (some) leniency toward(s), make allowances for, not be too hard on;um Nachsicht bitten apologize;da kenne ich keine Nachsicht I have no sympathy for that sort of thing* * *die leniencymit jemandem Nachsicht haben od. üben — be lenient with somebody; make allowances for somebody
* * *f.clemency n.indulgence n.leniency n.
См. также в других словарях:
Lenience — Le ni*ence (l[=e] n[i^]*ens or l[=e]n yens; 106), Leniency Le ni*en*cy (l[=e] n[i^]*en*s[y^] or l[=e]n yen*s[y^]), n. The quality or state of being lenient; lenity; clemency. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lenience — I noun acceptance, benevolence, charity, clemency, compassion, condonation, consideration, disposition to mercy, endurance, favor, flexibility, forbearance, forgiveness, forgivingness, freedom from vindictiveness, generousness, gentleness, grace … Law dictionary
lenience — 1796, from LENIENT (Cf. lenient) + ENCE (Cf. ence) … Etymology dictionary
lenience — noun a) Leniency: mercy or forgiveness in the assignment of punishment. There was lenience in the sentence given by the court, and he got the minimum prison time. b) A leniency: a specific act or instance of leniency … Wiktionary
lenience — leniency UK [ˈliːnɪənsɪ] / US [ˈlɪnɪənsɪ] or lenience UK [ˈliːnɪəns] / US [ˈlɪnɪəns] noun [uncountable] a punishment that is not as severe as it could be … English dictionary
lenience — lenient ► ADJECTIVE ▪ merciful or tolerant. DERIVATIVES lenience noun leniency noun leniently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin lenire soothe , from lenis mild, gentle … English terms dictionary
lenience — noun Date: 1796 leniency … New Collegiate Dictionary
lenience — le·ni·ence (lēʹnē əns, lēnʹyəns) n. Leniency. * * * … Universalium
lenience — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Kind, forgiving, or compassionate treatment of or disposition toward others: charily, clemency, grace, leniency, lenity, mercifulness, mercy. See FORGIVENESS. 2. Forbearing or lenient treatment: charitableness,… … English dictionary for students
lenience — n. laxness, looseness, permissiveness, lack of strictness … English contemporary dictionary
lenience — n.; (also leniency) Clemency, mildness, lenity, mercy, tenderness, gentleness, forbearance … New dictionary of synonyms
