A2Vocabulary
Sympathie
In German
Sympathie
zʏmpaˈtiː
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Don't Get Confused!
❌ Looks like
sympathy
In English means: "feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune"
✅ Actually means
Sympathie
liking, fondness
💡
Memory Tip
'Sympathie' is about 'liking' someone, not feeling 'sympathy' (pity). If you feel 'Sympathie' for someone, you like them!
Example Sentences
1
Ich habe viel Sympathie für ihn.
I have a lot of liking for him.
2
Zwischen den beiden herrscht große Sympathie.
There is great fondness between the two.