compasión

f.

1 compassion, pity, charity, leniency.

2 forgiveness, tender-heartedness, willingness to forgive.

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compasión

► nombre femenino

1 compassion, pity

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FRASEOLOGÍA

sin compasión merciless

tener compasión de alguien to feel sorry for somebody

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noun f.

1) compassion

2) pity

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SF (=pena) compassion, sympathy; (=piedad) pity

no siento compasión por ella — I have no sympathy for her

¡por compasión! — for pity's sake!

tener compasión de — to take pity on, feel sorry for

mover a algn a compasión — to move sb to pity

tener pronta compasión — be easily moved to pity

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femenino pity, compassion

tenga compasión de mí! — have pity on me! (liter)

lo hace por compasión — he does it out of compassion

no siente compasión por nadie — she feels no compassion for anybody

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= compassion, commiseration, sympathy.

Ex. Librarian need to have compassion for the people to be served, and an understanding of the role of the library in society.

Ex. There was no discussion, only expressions of commiseration for her and wishes of good luck = No hubo discusión, sólo expresiones de condolencia y deseos de buena suerte.

Ex. If they are non-librarians they might be released after a suitable period of chastisement but librarians should spend eternity there endlessly looking for 'Smith, E.S.' without rest or sympathy.

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* sin compasión = mercilessly.

* tener compasión de = have + compassion for.

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femenino pity, compassion

tenga compasión de mí! — have pity on me! (liter)

lo hace por compasión — he does it out of compassion

no siente compasión por nadie — she feels no compassion for anybody

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= compassion, commiseration, sympathy.

Ex: Librarian need to have compassion for the people to be served, and an understanding of the role of the library in society.

Ex: There was no discussion, only expressions of commiseration for her and wishes of good luck = No hubo discusión, sólo expresiones de condolencia y deseos de buena suerte.

Ex: If they are non-librarians they might be released after a suitable period of chastisement but librarians should spend eternity there endlessly looking for 'Smith, E.S.' without rest or sympathy.

* sin compasión = mercilessly.

* tener compasión de = have + compassion for.

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compasión

feminine

pity, compassion

¡tenga compasión de mí! have pity on me! (liter)

lo dejan quedarse por compasión they let him stay out of compassion o because they feel sorry for him

no siente compasión por nadie she has no sympathy for anybody

imágenes que despiertan la compasión or mueven a compasión images which arouse compassion o pity

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compasión sustantivo femenino
pity, compassion;

◊ lo hace por compasión he does it out of compassion

compasión sustantivo femenino compassion, pity: siento compasión por él, I feel sorry for him

'compasión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inhumano
- inspirar
- lástima
- piedad
- pobre
English:
compassion
- for
- mercy
- pity
- poor
- show
- sod
- stir
- surge
- sympathetically
- sympathy
- tender-heartedness

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compasión nf

compassion, pity;

mover a la compasión to move to pity;

trata a todo el mundo sin compasión she has no sympathy for anyone;

disparó sin compasión contra los prisioneros he shot at the prisoners without pity;

tener compasión de to feel sorry for;

¡por compasión! for pity's sake!

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compasión

f compassion;

sin compasión without compassion

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compasión nf, pl -siones : compassion, pity

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compasión n pity / compassion