Neuter

Erbarmen

Meaning

gerund of erbarmen; commiseration, compassion

erbarmen

to take pity on, to have mercy for

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Concepts

compassion
pity
mercy
sympathy
commiseration
empathy

have mercy on

helpless
misery
pathos
remorse
rue
sorrow
sympathise
sympathize
have mercy

have pity

have pity on

misericorde

ruth
benevolence
grief
charity
favor
favour
feel for
generosity
Synonyms

Mitleid
B2
Mitgefühl
C1
Barmherzigkeit
C2
Gunst
C2
Sympathie
C2
Gnade
B2
Teilnahme
C2
Wohlgefallen
40k
Wohltat
36k
Zuneigung
C1
Bedauern
C1
erbarmen
C1
Mitfühlen

Gleichgestimmtheit

Anteilnahme
23k

Beißhemmung

bemitleiden
C2

Bemitleidung

Frömmigkeit
40k
Nächstenliebe
C2
Rührung
Trauer
B2
Translations

compassion
compasión
compassione
pitié
medelijden
compaixão
compassió
piedade
pietà
piedad
erbarmen
misericordia
acıma
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʔɛɐ̯ˈbarmən/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German
barm
Inherited from Old High German
barm
In summary

Probably related to archaic German Barm (“bosom”), from Middle High German barm, from Old High German barm, from Proto-West Germanic *barm.

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