сочувствие
Translation of сочувствие
sympathy
Meaning of сочувствие
сопереживание и выражение участия в чьём-то горе
shared sorrow
Transcription and pronunciation of сочувствие
сочу́вствие
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [sɐˈt͡ɕustvʲɪjə]
- In Latin letters
- sochuvstvie
Traps and common mistakes
Сочувствие or симпатия?
симпатия
симпатия ≠ sympathy: liking someone
Don't say симпатия for sorrow. Feeling sorry for someone — сочувствие; liking someone — симпатия.
Я испытываю к ней сочувствие: у неё горе.
I feel sympathy for her: she's grieving.
Я испытываю к нему симпатию.
I like him — that's liking, not sympathy.
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Please accept my sympathy for your loss.
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Примите, пожалуйста, моё сочувствие в связи с вашей утратой.
She looked at me with sympathy.
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Она посмотрела на меня с сочувствием.
сочувствие synonyms
What's the difference between сочувствие, сопереживание, сострадание, соболезнование, and жалость
Feeling another person's pain with them.
Words of sympathy after a death; usually plural.
Pity; can sound looking down on someone.
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What does сочувствие mean?
shared sorrow
How do you pronounce сочувствие?
сочувствие is pronounced [sɐˈt͡ɕustvʲɪjə], in Latin letters “sochuvstvie”.
How is сочувствие used in a sentence?
Please accept my sympathy for your loss. Translation: Примите, пожалуйста, моё сочувствие в связи с вашей утратой.
Is сочувствие part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, сочувствие (sympathy) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is сочувствие part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, сочувствие (sympathy) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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