Empatso (en. Empatía)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An ability to understand and feel the emotions of others.
His empathy helped him connect with his friends.
Ang kanyang empatso ay nakatulong sa kanya na makipag-ugnayan sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
The process of putting oneself in someone else's situation to better understand them.
Empathy is essential in relationships for better communication.
Ang empatso ay mahalaga sa mga relasyon para sa mas mabuting komunikasyon.

Etymology

English: 'Empathy', spread in Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

has empathy
shows understanding towards others
may empatso
lacks empathy
does not understand the feelings of others
kulang sa empatso

Related Words

sympathy
The act of feeling compassion for someone else, but not as deep as empathy.
simpatiya

Slang Meanings

I'm feeling off or sluggish, usually due to eating too much or drinking too much alcohol.
I'm feeling off right now, I have a really bad hangover!
Empatso kasi ako, sobrang hangover ko ngayon!
Wow! You're so out of it, it seems like you're feeling empatso!
Wow! You're really out of it, it seems like you're suffering from a hangover!
Pambihira! Ang taas ng alak mo, parang empatso ah!