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1 barmherzig
Adj. Menschen: compassionate, kind-hearted, caring, merciful altm.; (mildtätig) charitable; Gott: merciful ( gegen to[ward(s)], unto altm.); barmherzig sein gegen oder mit auch have pity ( oder mercy) on; die Barmherzigen Brüder / Schwestern (Krankenpflegeorden) the Brothers Hospitallers / the Sisters of Mercy ( oder Charity); Samariter* * *compassionate; merciful* * *barm|hẹr|zig [barm'hɛrtsɪç]adj (liter REL)merciful; (= mitfühlend) compassionatebarmherziger Himmel! (old, dial) — good heavens above!
der barmherzige Samariter (lit, fig) — the good Samaritan
Barmherzige Schwestern — Sisters of Charity
* * *1) ((of God) merciful.) gracious2) (willing to forgive or to punish only lightly: a merciful judge.) merciful3) mercifully* * *barm·her·zig[barmˈhɛrtsɪç]adj (mitfühlend) compassionate▪ \barmherzig sein to show compassioneine \barmherzige Tat an act of compassion* * *1.(geh.) Adjektiv merciful; compassionate2.barmherziger Gott/Himmel! — merciful God/Heaven!; s. auch Samariter
adverbial mercifully; compassionately* * *barmherzig adj Menschen: compassionate, kind-hearted, caring, merciful obs; (mildtätig) charitable; Gott: merciful (gegen to[ward(s)], unto obs);die Barmherzigen Brüder/Schwestern (Krankenpflegeorden) the Brothers Hospitallers/the Sisters of Mercy ( oder Charity); → Samariter* * *1.(geh.) Adjektiv merciful; compassionate2.barmherziger Gott/Himmel! — merciful God/Heaven!; s. auch Samariter
adverbial mercifully; compassionately* * *adj.merciful adj. adv.mercifully adv. -
2 mitleidig
Adj. compassionate, sympathetic; ein mitleidiges Lächeln a pitying smile* * *compassionate* * *mịt|lei|dig ['mItlaidɪç]1. adjpitying; (= mitfühlend) sympathetic; Mensch compassionate, sympathetic2. advpityingly; (= mitfühlend) compassionately* * *(in a way which shows that one feels pity for someone: He looked at her pityingly.) pityingly* * *mit·lei·dig[ˈmɪtlaidɪç]I. adj1. (mitfühlend) sympathetic, compassionateII. adv1. (voller Mitgefühl) sympathetically, compassionately* * *1.Adjektiv compassionate; (mitfühlend) sympathetic2.* * *mitleidig adj compassionate, sympathetic;ein mitleidiges Lächeln a pitying smile* * *1.Adjektiv compassionate; (mitfühlend) sympathetic2.* * *adj.compassionate adj.merciful adj.pitiful adj.pitying adj. adv.compassionately adv.mercifully adv.pitifully adv.pityingly adv. -
3 nachsichtig
Adj. indulgent ( gegenüber toward(s), with), forbearing förm.; (geduldig, tolerant) patient (with), tolerant (toward[s])* * *indulgent; clement; lenient; forgiving* * *nach|sich|tig ['naːxzIçtɪç]1. adj(= milde) lenient; (= geduldig) forbearing (gegen, mit with)2. advlenientlynáchsichtig mit jdm umgehen — to be understanding with sb
jdn náchsichtig behandeln — to be lenient with sb
* * *1) (merciful.) clement2) (patient: a patient and forbearing friend.) forbearing3) (willing to allow people to do or have what they wish (often to too great an extent): an indulgent parent.) indulgent4) leniently5) (merciful or punishing only lightly: You are much too lenient with wrongdoers.) lenient* * *nach·sich·tig▪ [mit jdm] \nachsichtig sein to be lenient [with sb]II. adv leniently/mercifully* * *1.Adjektiv lenient, forbearing (gegen, mit towards)2.adverbial leniently* * *nachsichtig adj indulgent (gegenüber toward(s), with), forbearing form; (geduldig, tolerant) patient (with), tolerant (toward[s])* * *1.Adjektiv lenient, forbearing (gegen, mit towards)2.adverbial leniently* * *adj.clement adj.forbearing adj.indulgent adj.lenient adj. adv.clemently adv.indulgently adv.leniently adv. -
4 nachsichtig
nach·sich·tig adjlenient; ( verzeihend) merciful;[mit jdm] \nachsichtig sein to be lenient [with sb]adv leniently/mercifully -
5 barmherzig
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6 glücklicherweise
1. fortunately2. happily3. luckily4. mercifully5. serendipitously6. thankfully -
7 mitleidig
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