be understanding about
относиться с пониманием к
Most teachers are understanding about absences when a child is sick.
Большинство учителей относятся с пониманием к пропускам, когда ребёнок болеет.
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adjective · A2 · often · UK/US
understanding
understanding
Meaning of understanding
English
showing empathy
Русский
сопереживает, принимает чувства и точку зрения другого
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ/
American English
/ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/
understanding with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом understanding
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6 сочетаний
Относиться с пониманием
Being understandingthank you for being so understanding
спасибо за понимание
Sorry about the delay, and thank you for being so understanding.
Простите за задержку, и спасибо за понимание.
- be very understandingпроявлять большое понимание
Понимающий взгляд и человек
An understanding look or personan understanding smile
понимающая улыбка
The nurse gave us an understanding smile and brought more blankets.
Медсестра с понимающей улыбкой принесла нам ещё одеял.
an understanding look
понимающий взгляд
Parents of toddlers exchange an understanding look when a child screams in a store.
Родители малышей обмениваются понимающим взглядом, когда в магазине кричит ребёнок.
- an understanding bossпонимающий начальник
understanding usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
My boss is very understanding.
Мой начальник очень понимающий.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
My father is an understanding person.
Мой отец понимающий человек.
understanding synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between understanding, considerate, supportive, tolerant, compassionate, and sensitive
ENBe considerate and turn your phone off during the meeting.
ENHer family has been very supportive during her recovery.
Advanced: broader words
T
🇬🇧English
tolerant
accepts differences; not about empathy
B2often
ENHe is tolerant of different religious practices in the community.
C
🇬🇧English
compassionate
feels deep sympathy for suffering
B2often
ENA compassionate nurse comforted the patient and explained the treatment.
ENShe's sensitive to criticism and handles feedback carefully.
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What does understanding mean?
showing empathy
How do you pronounce understanding?
understanding is pronounced [ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ].
How is understanding used in a sentence?
Мой начальник очень понимающий. Translation: My boss is very understanding.
Is understanding part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, understanding can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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