What does compreensivo in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word compreensivo in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use compreensivo in Portuguese.

The word compreensivo in Portuguese means understanding, sympathetic, understanding, compreensivo, compassivo, solidário, compreensivo, compreensivo, compreensivo, não compreensivo. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word compreensivo

understanding

adjetivo (que mostra compreensão) (empathic)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

sympathetic

adjetivo (que concorda com outro)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

understanding

adjetivo (que atenua as falhas alheias)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

compreensivo, compassivo

adjective (sympathetic, compassionate)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Ele é tão compreensivo (or: compassivo) com os seus empregados.
He is so understanding with his employees.

solidário, compreensivo

adjective (understanding, compassionate)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
O chefe de Ellen foi solidário quando ela explicou sobre a doença do pai e deu o resto do dia de folga a ela.
Ellen's boss was sympathetic when Ellen explained about her father's illness and gave her the rest of the day off.

compreensivo

adjective (tolerant, accepting)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Desculpe o atraso e obrigado por serem tão compreensivos.
Sorry for the delay, and thank you for being so understanding.

compreensivo

(showing understanding)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
A professora é compreensiva com os problemas de seus alunos adolescentes.
The teacher is sympathetic to the problems of her teenage students.

não compreensivo

adjective (not understanding)

(locução adjetiva: Duas palavras juntas com função adjetiva. Normalmente, preposição+substantivo; preposição+advérbio.Ex. (estrada) de ferro = férrea; (dor) no abdômen = abdominal, etc.)

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