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Detailed Translations for mercy from English to Swedish

mercy:

mercy [the ~] noun

  1. the mercy (benevolence; clemency; loving kindness)
  2. the mercy (forgiveness; grace; remission; )
    ursäkt; nåd; förlåtelse; föregivande
  3. the mercy (leniency; clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness)
    mildhet; överseende

Translation Matrix for mercy:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
barmhärtighet benevolence; clemency; loving kindness; mercy
förbarmande benevolence; clemency; loving kindness; mercy
föregivande excuse; forgiveness; forgivingness; grace; mercy; pardon; remission
förlåtelse excuse; forgiveness; forgivingness; grace; mercy; pardon; remission absolution; amnesty; pardon; remission
mildhet benevolence; clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; loving kindness; mercy clemency; consideration; forbearance; indulgence; leniency
nåd excuse; forgiveness; forgivingness; grace; mercy; pardon; remission
ursäkt excuse; forgiveness; forgivingness; grace; mercy; pardon; remission apology; excuse; explaining-away; extenuation; justification; sham; smoothing-over; story; thinking up a story; vindication; weathering
överseende clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy absolution; amnesty; clemency; consideration; forbearance; indulgence; leniency; liberation; manumission; pardon; release; remission
- clemency; mercifulness
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
förskoning forbearance; mercy
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
föregivande feigning; pretending

Related Words for "mercy":

  • mercies

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Related Definitions for "mercy":

  1. leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice1
    • he threw himself on the mercy of the court1
  2. alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed1
    • distributing food and clothing to the flood victims was an act of mercy1
  3. a disposition to be kind and forgiving1
  4. the feeling that motivates compassion1
  5. something for which to be thankful1
    • it was a mercy we got out alive1

Wiktionary Translations for mercy:

mercy
noun
  1. blessing
  2. tendency toward forgiveness
  3. forgiveness or compassion
  4. relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
mercy barmhärtighet Barmherzigkeit — die Eigenschaft, barmherzig zu sein und/oder zu handeln
mercy förbarmande Erbarmen — starke innere Anteilnahme am Leid oder an der Not anderer, verbunden mit dem Drang, ihnen zu helfen oder sie zu trösten
mercy nåd GnadeTheologie: die Hilfe Gottes in den prophetischen Religionen (Judentum, Christentum, Islam), Sünden unverdient zu vergeben
mercy medlidande; misskund apitoiementaction de s’apitoyer, de se prendre en pitié, souvent au sens péjoratif.
mercy avlatsbrev indulgencefacilité à excuser et à pardonner les fautes, les défauts.
mercy gottfinnande; godtycke merci — littéraire|fr (vieilli) miséricorde, grâce, pitié.
mercy medlidande; misskund pitiécompassion, sentiment de commisération pour les souffrances, pour les peines d’autrui.

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