Spanish Conversation · Level 29
89 words
Spanish word
bondad
Pronunciation
IPA/bonˈdað/
Meaning
- feminine nounkindness
Example
Tu bondad me ayudó mucho.
Your kindness helped me a lot.
More examples
Debemos mostrar bondad incluso en situaciones difíciles.
We should show kindness even in difficult situations.
Core concept
An open heart reaching toward others.
Common phrases
mostrar bondad
show kindness
gracias por tu bondad
thanks for your kindness
Similar words
amabilidad: Polite, courteous friendliness shown in manners and small favors.
generosidad: Readiness to give time, help, or possessions freely to others.
compasión: Empathic concern for someone suffering that urges offering help.
cariño: Tender affection and fondness felt toward close people.
Definition in Spanish
Cualidad moral que lleva a una persona a actuar con amabilidad y generosidad hacia los demás.
Word origin
Derived from Latin bonitās 'goodness' and passed through Old Spanish bondat, bondad denotes the moral quality of being kind and generous.
Usage tips
- To describe a person as kind, Spanish commonly uses the adjective bondadoso(a) or the phrase ser amable rather than saying tener bondad.