Amabilidad (en. Kindness)

/amaβiliˈðað/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Attitude of being courteous and understanding towards others.
Her kindness towards tourists was remarkable.
Su amabilidad con los turistas fue notable.
A kind detail or gesture made towards someone.
The kindness of the hotel staff made our stay enjoyable.
La amabilidad del personal del hotel hizo que nuestra estancia fuera agradable.
Quality of being affectionate and benevolent.
Kindness is a highly valued virtue in our culture.
La amabilidad es una virtud muy valorada en nuestra cultura.

Etymology

From Latin 'amabilitas', which derives from 'amabilis', meaning 'lovable'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have kindness
To act with courtesy and respect towards others.
tener amabilidad
to act with kindness
To treat others in a kind and understanding manner.
actuar con amabilidad
to show kindness
To make gestures or actions that demonstrate cordiality.
demostrar amabilidad

Related Words

kind
Having the quality of being kind.
amable
courteous
Acting with kindness and respect.
cortés
kindness
The action of being gentle or kind.
gentileza

Slang Meanings

Good vibes
She always has good vibes and is very kind to everyone.
Siempre tiene buena onda y es muy amable con todos.
Good energy
His good energy and kindness make everyone feel comfortable.
Su buena vibra y amabilidad hacen que todos se sientan cómodos.