sympathize

sympathize
verb (to show or feel sympathy to: I find it difficult to sympathize with him when he complains so much.) simpatizar
sympathize vb
1. compadecer
I sympathize with you te compadezco
2. comprender
I sympathize with you as I've been through a similar experience myself te comprendo porque he pasado por una experiencia parecida
El gerundio de sympathize se escribe sympathizing
sympathize
tr['sɪmpəɵaɪz]
intransitive verb
1 (show pity, commiserate) compadecer, compadecerse (with, de); (understand) comprender (with, -)
■ I sympathize with you te compadezco
■ I sympathize with your feelings comprendo tus sentimientos
2 (support - cause) simpatizar (with, con); (- request) mostrarse favorable (with, a)
■ they sympathize with the nationalist cause simpatizan con la causa nacionalista
sympathize ['sɪmpə.ɵaɪz] vi, -thized ; -thizing : compadecer
I sympathize with you: te compadezco
sympathize (US/UK)
v.
• compadecerse v.
• condolerse v.
• simpatizar v.
'sɪmpəθaɪz
intransitive verb
a) (commiserate)

I sympathize with him — lo compadezco

b) (understand)

to sympathize (WITH something/somebody) — comprender or entender* (algo/a alguien)

c) (support, approve)

to sympathize WITH something — \<\<with cause/aims\>\> simpatizar* con algo; \<\<with request/demand\>\> mostrarse* favorable a algo

['sɪmpǝθaɪz]
VI (=feel pity) compadecerse; (=understand) comprender

to sympathize with sb — compadecerse de algn, compadecer a algn

I sympathize with what you say, but ... — comprendo tu punto de vista, pero ...

those who sympathize with our demands — los que apoyan nuestras reclamaciones

to sympathize with sb in his bereavement — acompañar a algn en el sentimiento

they wrote to sympathize — escribieron para dar el pésame

* * *
['sɪmpəθaɪz]
intransitive verb
a) (commiserate)

I sympathize with him — lo compadezco

b) (understand)

to sympathize (WITH something/somebody) — comprender or entender* (algo/a alguien)

c) (support, approve)

to sympathize WITH something — \<\<with cause/aims\>\> simpatizar* con algo; \<\<with request/demand\>\> mostrarse* favorable a algo


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