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    Simpatía (en. Affection)

    /sim.pa'ti.a/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Feeling of affinity or affection towards someone.
    The sympathy I felt for her was instantaneous.
    La simpatía que sentí por ella fue instantánea.
    Attractiveness that one person produces over another.
    Her natural sympathy attracts people.
    Su simpatía natural atrae a la gente.
    Sensation of liking or appreciation.
    I feel sympathy for those who help others.
    Siento simpatía por aquellos que ayudan a los demás.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Greek 'sympatheia', meaning 'mutual affection'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I feel sympathy for
    to experience liking or understanding towards someone.
    siento simpatía por
    to have sympathy
    to feel affection or appreciation for someone.
    tener simpatía
    to arouse sympathy
    to provoke in others a feeling of affection.
    despertar simpatía

    Related Words

    sympathizer
    person who feels sympathy for a group or cause.
    simpatizador
    antipathy
    feeling opposite to sympathy.
    antipatía
    empathy
    ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
    empatía

    Slang Meanings

    Good vibes
    That person radiates sympathy, they give me good vibes.
    Esa persona irradia simpatía, me da buenas vibras.
    Good energy
    They always have a good energy attitude, that is sympathy.
    Siempre tiene una actitud de buena onda, eso es simpatía.