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empathy

empathy

Meaning of empathy

English

understanding others’ feelings

Русский

понимание и сопереживание чувствам другого человека

empathy

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈempəθi/
American English
/ˈempəθi/

empathy with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом empathy

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Сочувствовать и понимать

Feeling empathy
show empathy
проявлять эмпатию

When I'm stressed, my manager always shows empathy and gives me time.

Когда я в стрессе, мой руководитель всегда проявляет эмпатию и даёт мне время.

have empathy for
сопереживать

It's hard not to have empathy for someone who just lost their job.

Трудно не сопереживать человеку, который только что потерял работу.

  • feel empathyиспытывать эмпатию
  • empathy for othersэмпатия к другим

Когда эмпатии не хватает

Lack of empathy
lack of empathy
отсутствие эмпатии

Our coach's lack of empathy makes every practice tense.

Из-за отсутствия эмпатии у тренера каждая тренировка проходит в напряжении.

develop empathy
развивать эмпатию

Reading novels can help kids develop empathy.

Чтение романов помогает детям развивать эмпатию.

  • a sense of empathyспособность сопереживать
  • teach empathyучить эмпатии

empathy usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Her empathy helped everyone calm down.

Её эмпатия помогла всем успокоиться.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Good doctors show empathy.

Хорошие врачи проявляют эмпатию.

empathy synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between empathy, sympathy, compassion, understanding, sensitivity, and emotional intelligence

🇬🇧English

feeling sorry for someone, from outside

B2often

ENI have great sympathy for families who lost their homes.

🇬🇧English

sympathy plus a wish to help

B2often

ENHer compassion led her to volunteer at the shelter.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

grasping someone's view, more mental than emotional

B2very often

ENI have an understanding of why she left the job.

S
🇬🇧English
sensitivity

awareness of others' feelings; a broader trait

B2often

ENHer sensitivity to body language made meetings easier.

E
🇬🇧English
emotional intelligence

broader skill set; empathy is one part

B2often

ENEmotional intelligence helps managers handle team conflicts effectively.

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empathy belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does empathy mean?

understanding others’ feelings

How do you pronounce empathy?

empathy is pronounced [ˈempəθi].

How is empathy used in a sentence?

Её эмпатия помогла всем успокоиться. Translation: Her empathy helped everyone calm down.

Is empathy part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, empathy can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is empathy part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

Yes, empathy can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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