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verständnisvoll

understanding

Meaning of verständnisvoll

Deutsch

mitfühlend; nimmt Rücksicht auf Gefühle und Sichtweise anderer

English

showing empathy

understanding

Pronunciation

German
[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛntnɪsfɔl]

verständnisvoll with English translation

verständnisvoll usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Meine Lehrerin ist sehr verständnisvoll.

My teacher is very understanding.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Er war sehr verständnisvoll.

He was very understanding.

verständnisvoll synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between verständnisvoll, verständnisbereit, einfühlsam, verstehend, tolerant, human, verständlich, and aufgeschlossen

V
🇩🇪German
verständnisbereit

willing to understand and be accommodating; emphasizes openness to other people's concerns

B1often
E
🇩🇪German
einfühlsam

empathetic, sensitive; stresses the ability to feel and respond to others' emotions

B1very often
V
🇩🇪German
verstehend

understanding, comprehending; sounds more literary or descriptive and is often used as a participle

B1rare word
T
🇩🇪German
tolerant

tolerant, open-minded; emphasizes respect for differences and other opinions

B1very often
H
🇩🇪German
human

humane, compassionate; emphasizes mercy and humanity, especially in behavior

B1often

Advanced: broader words

V
🇩🇪German
verständlich

clear, understandable; refers more to something being easy to understand than to empathy

B1often
🇩🇪German

Open to new ideas, people, and opinions; less about empathy and more about openness and flexibility.

B2very often
F
🇩🇪German
freundlich

friendly, kind; a broader word that does not necessarily mean empathy

B1very often
Z
🇩🇪German
zugänglich

approachable, open; more about being easy to talk to than about empathy itself

B1often

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What does verständnisvoll mean?

showing empathy

How do you pronounce verständnisvoll?

verständnisvoll is pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛntnɪsfɔl].

How is verständnisvoll used in a sentence?

My teacher is very understanding. Translation: Meine Lehrerin ist sehr verständnisvoll.

Is verständnisvoll part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, verständnisvoll (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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