No. 7,556 in Catalan
benevolent
Kind and well-meaning.
In a sentence
El rei va ser benevolent amb els seus súbdits, permetent-los quedar-se les collites.
The king was benevolent towards his subjects, allowing them to keep their harvests.
Using 'benevolent' to describe a personality trait showing kindness and leniency.
Amb accions benèvoles, la fundació va ajudar moltes famílies en necessitat.
Through benevolent actions, the foundation aided many families in need.
Here, 'benevolent' is used to describe actions taken with the intent of helping others kindly.
La seva mirada benèvola transmetia una profunda sensació de pau.
His benevolent gaze conveyed a deep sense of peace.
In this case, 'benevolent' describes facial expressions or looks that imply kindness and goodwill.
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