No. 7,593 in Dutch
compassie
Compassion; the feeling of empathy and concern for the suffering of others.
In a sentence
Ik heb compassie voor mensen die hulp nodig hebben.
I have compassion for people who need help.
Here, 'compassie' is used to denote a strong feeling of understanding and sympathy towards others' hardships.
Compassie is een belangrijke eigenschap voor een goede leider.
Compassion is an important characteristic for a good leader.
In this sentence, 'compassie' refers to an essential quality that signifies emotional understanding and kindness.
Zij toont compassie door haar vrijwilligerswerk.
She shows compassion through her volunteer work.
'Compassie' is represented as an actionable trait, expressing empathy through helping others.
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