ett medlidande
Meaning
compassion
In Swedish: medkänsla med någon som har det svårt
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett medlidande |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | medlidandet |
medlidande is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort medlidande, det stora medlidandet. Check another noun
Practise medlidande
1 / 1Is it en medlidande or ett medlidande?
Questions
What does medlidande mean in English?
medlidande means “compassion”.
Is it en medlidande or ett medlidande?
It is ett medlidande, and “the compassion” is medlidandet.
Similar words
Origin
med (“with”) + lidande (“suffering”)
Nearby common words
medlidande is number 4,978 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,974bluffa bluff
- 4,975därpå subsequently
- 4,976motståndsrörelse resistance (underground organization)
- 4,977uppmärksam attentive
- 4,979hängiven devoted, affectionate
- 4,980brista be lacking, fall short
- 4,981förtjänst good side (point), merit
- 4,982mäklare agent, broker
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