What is the Spanish word for "compassionate"?

Learn how to say "compassionate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

compassionate

Spanish

compasivo

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Alternative translations of "compassionate"

compasiva
misericordioso
solidario
humano

Examples of how to use "compassionate" in Spanish

English
She is a very compassionate person.
Spanish
Ella es una persona muy compasiva.
English
The nurse was compassionate with every patient.
Spanish
La enfermera fue compasiva con cada paciente.
English
He gave a compassionate answer to her question.
Spanish
Él dio una respuesta compasiva a su pregunta.
English
Our teacher offered a compassionate listening ear.
Spanish
Nuestro profesor ofreció una escucha compasiva.
English
They needed a compassionate leader during crisis.
Spanish
Necesitaban un líder compasivo durante la crisis.

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