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compadecer.

to make someone feel pity

10 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/kõ.pa.deˈse(ʁ)/Brazil[kõ.pa.deˈse(h)]Brazil/kõ.pa.deˈse(ɾ)/São-Paulo/kõ.pa.deˈse(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to make someone feel pity

    transitive
  2. to feel pity

    intransitive · pronominal
  3. to pity; to feel sorry for

    pronominal
  4. to conform to (to be compatible with)

    pronominal
  5. to accept; to tolerate (to regard as proper; not to intervene with)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *compātīscere, from Latin compātī. By surface analysis, com- + padecer (“to suffer”).

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