English–Spanish
“forbearing” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/paˈθjente/
Example
Debes ser paciente cuando aprendes un idioma.
You should be forbearing when you learn a language.
How to say “forbearing” in Spanish
“Forbearing” in Spanish is paciente.
A person calmly waiting through a long delay.
Example sentences with paciente
El entrenador fue paciente con el jugador que cometía errores.
The coach was patient with the player who kept making mistakes.
Tips for using paciente
- Common collocations are ser paciente and tener paciencia, while estar paciente is rare and English speakers sometimes confuse the adjective with the noun 'patient'.