amabilidad

kindness

noun ah-mah-bee-lee-DAHD Rare

Also means

friendliness

Usage Note

Amabilidad is the quality of being amable ('kind, friendly'). In polite requests it appears in phrases like ¿tendría la amabilidad de...? ('would you be so kind as to...?'). Do not confuse with amistoso ('friendly' in a warmer, social sense) — amabilidad leans toward courteous helpfulness.

Examples

"Nos trató con mucha amabilidad."

Natural Translation

She treated us with great kindness.

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