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Detailed Translations for kindness from English to French

kindness:

kindness [the ~] noun

  1. the kindness (amiability; friendliness; goodwill; geniality; heartiness)
    l'amabilité; l'hospitalité; la courtoisie
  2. the kindness (leniency; clemency; consideration; indulgence; mercy)
    l'indulgence; la bienveillance; la clémence; la largesse; la bonté; la tolérance; la douceur; la générosité; le libéralisme
  3. the kindness (sweetness; amiability)
    la douceur; la gentillesse; l'amabilité
  4. the kindness (subservience; compliance; courtesy; modesty; complaisance)
    la complaisance; l'obligeance; la modicité; l'humilité; la serviabilité; la retenue; la prévenance; la discrétion; la bienveillance; la modestie
  5. the kindness (grace; benevolence; sympathy)
    la grâce; la bienfaisance; la charité; la bienveillance; le faveurs; la bonnes grâces; la bonnes dispositions; l'oeuvres de charité
  6. the kindness (benevolence; willingness; affability; act of courtesy)
    la complaisance
  7. the kindness (kind-heartedness; gentleness)
    la douceur; la bénignité

Translation Matrix for kindness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amabilité amiability; friendliness; geniality; goodwill; heartiness; kindness; sweetness amiability; amicableness; benign character; courtesy; friendliness; goodness; hospitality; kind-heartedness; mildness
bienfaisance benevolence; grace; kindness; sympathy beneficence; beneficial influence; benefit; benevolence; charity; humanity; philanthropy; salubriousness; salubrity; salutariness; well-doing; wholesomeness
bienveillance benevolence; clemency; complaisance; compliance; consideration; courtesy; grace; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy; modesty; subservience; sympathy amiability; amicableness; benevolence; benign character; clemency; compliance; consideration; courtesy; forbearance; friendliness; good-nature; goodness; helpfulness; hospitality; in deference to; indulgence; kind-heartedness; leniency; mildness; preparedness; readiness; tolerance; tolerancy; willingness
bonnes dispositions benevolence; grace; kindness; sympathy
bonnes grâces benevolence; grace; kindness; sympathy
bonté clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy amiability; benevolence; benign character; clemency; consideration; courtesy; forbearance; good-nature; goodness; hospitality; indulgence; kind-heartedness; leniency; mildness; tolerancy
bénignité gentleness; kind-heartedness; kindness benign character; goodness; kind-heartedness; mildness
charité benevolence; grace; kindness; sympathy alms; beneficence; benefit; benevolence; charity; charity work; humanity; love of one's fellow man; philanthropy; well-doing
clémence clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy absolution; benevolence; clemency; compliance; consideration; forbearance; forgiving; generosity; goodness; in deference to; indulgence; leniency; liberality; pardon; remission; tolerance
complaisance act of courtesy; affability; benevolence; complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience; willingness courtesy; friendliness; obligingness
courtoisie amiability; friendliness; geniality; goodwill; heartiness; kindness civility; courtesy; courtliness; decency; etiquette; gallantry; good breeding; good manners; knight service; manners; politeness; propriety
discrétion complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience confidentiality; consideration; decency; delicacy; discretion; modesty; privacy; reserve; restraint; reticence; secrecy; silence; taciturnity; unpretentiousness
douceur amiability; clemency; consideration; gentleness; indulgence; kind-heartedness; kindness; leniency; mercy; sweetness amiability; clemency; consideration; daintiness; forbearance; gentleness; indulgence; leniency; lovingness; softness; tenderness; warm heartedness; weakness
faveurs benevolence; grace; kindness; sympathy
gentillesse amiability; kindness; sweetness amiability; benign character; birthday present; gift; goodness; hospitality; kind-heartedness; mildness; offering; politeness; present
grâce benevolence; grace; kindness; sympathy absolution; amiability; benevolence; blessing; boon; charm; clemency; compassion; elegance; excuse; favor; favour; forgiveness; forgivingness; goodwill; grace; loving kindness; mass; mercy; pardon; patronage; remission; service; support; sweetness
générosité clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy altruism; amiability; benevolence; clemency; consideration; forbearance; generosity; good-nature; goodness; indulgence; leniency; liberality; munificence; open-handedness; selflessness; unselfishness
hospitalité amiability; friendliness; geniality; goodwill; heartiness; kindness hospitality
humilité complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience humility; meagerness; meagreness; modestness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness; submissiveness; subservience
indulgence clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy benevolence; clemency; complaisance; compliance; compliantness; consideration; ease; forbearance; forgiving; goodness; in deference to; indulgence; leniency; obligingness; pliability; tolerance
largesse clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy benevolence; clemency; consideration; forbearance; generosity; goodness; indulgence; leniency; liberality; munificence; open-handedness
libéralisme clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy Liberalism; clemency; consideration; forbearance; indulgence; latitudinarianism; leniency; liberalism; liberality
modestie complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience chastity; decency; demureness; frugality; having no pretentions; immaculacy; innocence; meagerness; meagreness; measure; moderation; modesty; parsimony; plainness; purity; quietness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety; solidity; soundness; unpretentiousness; virtue
modicité complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience
obligeance complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience complaisance; compliance; courtesy; friendliness; helpfulness; obligingness; readiness to help; subservience; willingness; willingness to help
oeuvres de charité benevolence; grace; kindness; sympathy
prévenance complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience
retenue complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience barring; chastity; demureness; having no pretentions; immaculacy; innocence; moderation; modesty; modification; preventing; purity; putting off; quietness; simplicity; softening; stopping; tempering
serviabilité complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience complaisance; compliance; helpfulness; readiness to help; subservience; willingness; willingness to help
tolérance clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy clemency; complaisance; compliance; compliantness; consideration; forbearance; in deference to; indulgence; leniency; pliability; tolerance
- benignity; forgivingness
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- graciousness

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Related Definitions for "kindness":

  1. a kind act1
  2. tendency to be kind and forgiving1
  3. the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic1

Wiktionary Translations for kindness:

kindness
noun
  1. being kind
kindness
noun
  1. qualité d’une personne aimable.
  2. (vieilli) rare|fr agrément, parler d’un lieu ou d’un air.
  3. disposition affective d’une volonté qui viser le bien et le bonheur d’autrui.
  4. qualité de celui qui est bon, doux, amène
  5. action de s’accommoder au sentiment, au goût de quelqu’un pour lui plaire.
  6. Agrément accompagné de délicatesse
  7. Ce qui plaît dans les attitudes, les manières, les discours. Un certain agrément, un certain charme indéfinissable.
  8. soutenu|fr disposition à se montrer obligeant, serviable.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
kindness aménité; amabilité; gentillesse Freundlichkeit — Liebenswürdigkeit, wohlwollende Geneigtheit

kind:

kind [the ~] noun

  1. the kind
    la sorte; le genre; la nature
  2. the kind (genre; type; category; )
    le type; le genre; la sorte; la catégorie; l'espèce; la classe; la subdivision

kind adj

  1. kind (good-natured; benevolent; mild)
    – having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior 1
  2. kind (friendly; kindly; obliging)
  3. kind (in kind)
  4. kind (kind-hearted; mild; benevolent; good-natured)
  5. kind (amicable; amicably; friendly; kindly)

Translation Matrix for kind:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bon coupon; gift coupon; gift token; gift voucher; token; voucher
catégorie category; class; genre; kind; sort; style; type branch; brigade; category; class; classification; color category; department; detachment; division; element; elementary component; fundamental ingredient; genre; group; ingredient; parliamentary party; part; portion; price-range; principle ingredient; section; segment; share; type; ward
classe category; class; genre; kind; sort; style; type category; class; classroom; course; curriculum; distinction; distinction of manner; education; genre; grade; instruction; lesson; object class; position; school year; social class; social group; social position; subject room; teaching; tuition; type
espèce category; class; genre; kind; sort; style; type category; class; dynasty; genre; species; type
genre category; class; genre; kind; sort; style; type category; class; course; genre; manner; method; methodology; mode; species; type; way
nature kind character; character trait; disposition; frame of mind; heart; humor; humour; inclination; mind; mood; nature; soul; temper; tendency; tenor; trend
sorte category; class; genre; kind; sort; style; type category; class; genre; position; social class; social group; social position; type
subdivision category; class; genre; kind; sort; style; type branching; category; class; fork; genre; ramification; subdivision; type
type category; class; genre; kind; sort; style; type baby boy; bloke; buster; category; chap; character; class; colossus; cove; dandy; dude; example; fellow; fop; genre; gent; gentleman; guy; individual; lad; man; mister; model; monster; sample; specimen; type; whopper
- form; sort; variety
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- genial; tolerant
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
accueillant benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild alluring; appealing; attractive; charming; congenial; endearing; engaging; entrancing; likable; lovely; nice; sweet; sympathetic; winsome
affable benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild affable; amiable; benign; bland; calm; collected; composed; cool; equanimous; friendly; placid; taking; willingly
affablement benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild willingly
agréable benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild agreeable; comfortable; conciliatory; cosily; cosy; cozily; cozy; easily; easy; easy going; effortless; enjoyable; fine; genial; good; good-natured; gratifying; great; happy; joyful; lovely; memorable; nice; not difficult; not hard; pleasant; pleasing; pleasurable; simple; snug; snugly; welcome
agréablement benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild agreeable; comfortable; conciliatory; cosily; cosy; cozily; cozy; easy going; enjoyable; fine; genial; good; good-natured; great; lovely; nice; pleasant; pleasing; pleasurable; snug; snugly
aimable amicable; amicably; benevolent; friendly; good-natured; kind; kindly; mild; obliging a kind manner; adorable; affectionate; agreeable; alluring; amiable; appealing; attractive; calm; charming; collected; composed; congenial; cool; cordial; cute; dear; dinky; easy going; enchanting; endearing; engaging; enjoyable; entrancing; equanimous; fine; genial; good; good-natured; great; hearty; likable; lovable; lovely; most charming; nice; placid; pleasant; pretty; sweet; sweetest; sympathetic; warm; warm-hearted; winsome
aimablement amicable; amicably; benevolent; friendly; good-natured; kind; kindly; mild; obliging a kind manner; affectionate; agreeable; alluring; appealing; attractive; charming; congenial; cordial; easy going; endearing; engaging; entrancing; fine; genial; good; good-natured; great; hearty; likable; lovely; nice; pleasant; sweet; sympathetic; warm; warm-hearted; winsome
amical amicable; amicably; benevolent; friendly; good-natured; kind; kindly; mild; obliging a kind manner; affectionate; alluring; amicable; appealing; attractive; brotherly; calm; charming; collected; composed; congenial; cool; cordial; endearing; engaging; entrancing; equanimous; fraternal; hearty; likable; lovely; nice; placid; sweet; sympathetic; warm; warm-hearted; winsome
amicalement amicable; amicably; benevolent; friendly; good-natured; kind; kindly; mild; obliging a kind manner; affectionate; alluring; appealing; attractive; calm; charming; collected; composed; congenial; cool; cordial; endearing; engaging; entrancing; equanimous; hearty; likable; lovely; nice; placid; sweet; sympathetic; warm; warm-hearted; winsome
attentif benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild accurate; alert; attentive; careful; cautious; concerned; conservative; courteous; courtly; interested; observant; perceptive; polite; precise; vigilant; watchful
attentionné benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild alert; attentive; cautious; concerned; considerate; courteous; courtly; interested; obliging; polite; vigilant; watchful
attentivement benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild accurate; alert; attentive; careful; cautious; closely; concerned; conservative; interested; observant; perceptive; precise; sharply; vigilant; watchful
avec bienveillance friendly; kind; kindly; obliging a kind manner; benevolent; charitabel; clement; forgiving; gracious; lenient; merciful; obliging; readiness; ready; sympathetic; willing; willingly
avec bonhomie benevolent; good-natured; kind; kind-hearted; mild
bien disposé friendly; kind; kindly; obliging a kind manner; benevolent; bustling; cheerful; full of joy; gay; good-humored; good-humoured; good-tempered; happy; in high spirits; jolly; kindly disposed; merry; sympathetic; well-meaning; willing
bienveillant friendly; kind; kindly; obliging a kind manner; affectionate; benevolent; charitabel; clement; cordial; forgiving; good-humored; good-humoured; good-tempered; gracious; hearty; kindly disposed; lenient; merciful; obliging; readiness; ready; sympathetic; warm; warm-hearted; well-meaning; willing; willingly
bon benevolent; good-natured; kind; kind-hearted; mild able; agree; agreeable; appetising; appetizing; capable; competent; considerate; correct; delicious; delightful; effective; efficient; exquisite; fine; fit; genial; good; good-natured; great; heavenly; honest; honorable; honourable; just; palatable; pleasant; proficient; proper; qualified; right; right-minded; righteous; scrumptious; sincere; skilled; suitable; tasty; true-hearted; upright; very tasteful; yummy
brave benevolent; good-natured; kind; kind-hearted; mild bold; brave; brisk; courageous; firm; friendly; genial; heroic; heroical; jovial; resolute; valiant
charmant benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild adorable; affable; alluring; amiable; appealing; appealing to the eye; attracting; attractive; beloved; benign; bland; charming; cherished; congenial; cute; dainty; dear; desireable; easy going; elegant; enchanting; endearing; engaging; entrancing; friendly; good; graceful; handsome; inviting; likable; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pleasant; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish; sweet; taking; tempting; winsome
classe -class
confraternel amicable; amicably; friendly; kind; kindly amicable; brotherly; fraternal
convenable benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild adequate; agreeable; applicable; apposite; appropriate; apt; aristocratic; as it should be; becoming; befitting; chivalrous; civil; clean; courteous; decent; dignified; distinguished; effective; efficient; elegant; eminent; fair; fine; fit; fitting; genial; good-natured; graceful; grand; great; high-bred; honest; lofty; majestic; majestically; moderate; neat; passable; pleasant; pompous; prominent; proper; properly; readily; reasonable; refined; relevant; reputable; respectable; right; seemly; solemnly; sophisticated; stylish; suitable; suitably; tolerable; virtuous; well-mannered; willingly; worthy
empressé benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild accommodating; complaisant; compliant; flexible; obliging; pliable; ready; servient; simple to operate; submissive; tolerant; tractable; willing; yielding
en nature in kind; kind
favorable friendly; kind; kindly; obliging a kind manner; advantageous; approving; assenting; auspicious; beneficial; beneficial to; benevolent; consenting; exultant; favorable; favourable; fortunate; good-humored; good-humoured; good-tempered; hopeful; kindly disposed; lucky; surplus; sympathetic; well-meaning; willing
gentil amicable; amicably; benevolent; friendly; good-natured; kind; kind-hearted; kindly; mild; obliging a kind manner; adorable; agreeable; alluring; appealing; attractive; beloved; calm; calmly; charming; collected; composed; congenial; cool; cute; dear; enchanting; endearing; engaging; enjoyable; entrancing; equanimous; fine; genial; good-natured; great; likable; lovely; nice; peaceful; placid; pleasant; quiet; quietly; restful; salutary; serene; silent; still; sweet; sympathetic; tranquil; unemotional; uneventful; winsome
gentiment amicable; amicably; benevolent; friendly; good-natured; kind; kind-hearted; kindly; mild; obliging a kind manner; agreeable; alluring; appealing; attractive; charming; congenial; endearing; engaging; entrancing; fine; genial; good-natured; great; likable; lovely; nice; pleasant; sweet; sympathetic; winsome
honnête benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild agreeable; blunt; chaste; crude; decent; explicit; fair; fine; frank; genial; genuine; good; good-natured; great; heartfelt; honest; honorable; honourable; just; neat; open; openly; outspoken; overt; plain; pleasant; proper; reliable; respectable; right; right-minded; righteous; serious; sincere; solid; sound; sporting; square; straight; straightforward; true; true-hearted; upright; well-behaved
nature maidenly; pristine; pure; unadulterated; unspoiled; untainted; untouched; virginal
obligeant benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild assistent; attentive; complaisant; cooperative; docile; emphatitic; enjoyable; helpful; lenient; obedient; obliging; readiness; ready; salutary; servient; submissive; sympathetic; tractable; willing; willingly
plein d'égards benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild
prévenant benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild a kind manner; chivalrous; civil; complaisant; considerate; courteous; courtly; forward; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; responsive; well bred

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Related Definitions for "kind":

  1. tolerant and forgiving under provocation1
    • our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke1
  2. agreeable, conducive to comfort1
    • a dry climate kind to asthmatics1
    • hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet1
  3. having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior1
    • kind to sick patients1
    • a kind master1
    • kind words showing understanding and sympathy1
    • thanked her for her kind letter1
  4. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality1
    • what kinds of desserts are there?1

Wiktionary Translations for kind:

kind
adjective
  1. favorable
  2. affectionate, nice
noun
  1. goods and services as payment
  2. type, race, category
kind
noun
  1. désuet|fr Décrit la nature, ou la bonne qualité ou mauvaise de certaines choses.
  2. Taxon, regroupement.
  3. ensemble d’êtres, ou de choses, caractériser par un ou des traits communs.
  4. Espèce, genre
adjective
  1. Qui mériter d’aimer.
  2. bon, gentil, bienveillant.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
kind type; sorte soort — een groep voorwerpen die een bepaald aantal kenmerken gemeenschappelijk heeft en zich daarin onderscheidt van overeenkomstige groepen
kind amicale; aimable; gentil; gentille; bon; plaisant; amical aardig — aangenaam in omgang
kind genre Gattung — eine Art im generellen Sinn
kind race Geschlechtantiquiert: Gattung, Art
kind espèces SorteArt innerhalb einer größeren Gattung, die einheitliche Merkmale aufweist und sich dadurch von anderen Arten der Gattung unterscheidet
kind sorte; genre Speziesallgemein: die besondere Art einer Gattung
kind aimable liebenswürdigfreundlich und zuvorkommend
kind sorte; genre Artallgemein: eine Gruppe aus einer Gesamtheit, die sich durch besondere Merkmale auszeichnen

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