noun
das Erbarmen
mercy
The German word "Erbarmen" can be translated as "mercy" or "compassion" in English. It is derived from the verb "erbarmen," which means "to have mercy" or "to show compassion." Similar words in German include "Mitleid" (pity) and "Gnade" (grace). Related words with the same origin include "erbarmungslos" (merciless) and "erbarmlich" (pitiful).
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Examples
Ich habe kein Erbarmen mit dir.noun
I have no mercy on you.
Erbarmen zu zeigen ist wichtig für die Menschlichkeit.noun
To show mercy is important for humanity.
Ohne Erbarmen verhärtete sich sein Herz.noun
Without mercy his heart hardened.
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