handle with sensitivity
деликатно подходить
Teachers need to handle questions about divorce with sensitivity.
Учителям нужно деликатно подходить к вопросам о разводе.
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noun · C1 · often · UK/US
sensitivity
sensitivity
Meaning of sensitivity
English
the quality of being aware of and careful about feelings or problems
Русский
умение замечать чувства и проблемы, бережно к ним относиться
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌsensɪˈtɪvɪti/
American English
/ˌsensəˈtɪvəti/
sensitivity with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом sensitivity
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
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Чуткость к людям
Tact with peoplecultural sensitivity
уважение к чужой культуре
Working abroad taught us a lot about cultural sensitivity.
Работа за границей многому научила нас в плане уважения к чужой культуре.
- show sensitivityпроявлять чуткость
sensitivity usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Her sensitivity helped her notice the team's stress.
Её чуткость помогла ей заметить стресс в команде.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The teacher showed great sensitivity to the child's worries.
Учитель проявил большую чуткость к переживаниям ребёнка.
sensitivity synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between sensitivity, tact, consideration, empathy, attentiveness, awareness, and responsiveness
T
🇬🇧English
tact
skill in saying things without upsetting people
B2often
ENIt took tact to explain the mistake without embarrassing him.
ENShe showed consideration by speaking quietly during the call.
E
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empathy
ability to understand and share another's feelings
B2very often
ENHer empathy made the children feel safe.
Advanced: broader words
A
🇬🇧English
attentiveness
careful attention to needs and details
B2rare word
ENHis attentiveness to her concerns made the meeting easier.
A
🇬🇧English
awareness
knowing about an issue, without the sense of care
B2very often
ENAwareness of the problem has increased in recent years.
R
🇬🇧English
responsiveness
quick, sympathetic reaction to needs or requests
B2rare word
ENThe team's responsiveness to complaints was impressive.
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Questions about this word
What does sensitivity mean?
the quality of being aware of and careful about feelings or problems
How do you pronounce sensitivity?
sensitivity is pronounced [ˌsensɪˈtɪvɪti].
How is sensitivity used in a sentence?
Её чуткость помогла ей заметить стресс в команде. Translation: Her sensitivity helped her notice the team's stress.
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