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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gwan-yong
"관용은 다양한 문화가 공존하는 사회에서 중요하다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The ability or willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behavior that one dislikes or disagrees with.
"In a diverse society, tolerance is essential for peaceful coexistence." - 2
The capacity to endure pain or hardship.
"His tolerance for extreme temperatures is remarkable."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'tolerance' originates from the Latin 'tolerantia', meaning 'endurance' or 'suffering'. It evolved through Old French in the late Middle Ages, reflecting a shift towards the acceptance of differing views and practices.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tolerance" is said worldwide
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tolérance
Transliteration: to-lé-rance
"La tolérance est essentielle dans une société diversifiée."
Toleranz
Transliteration: to-le-rants
"Toleranz ist wichtig für das Zusammenleben in einer Gesellschaft."
tolleranza
Transliteration: tol-le-ran-za
"La tolleranza è fondamentale per la pace sociale."
tolerancia
Transliteration: to-le-ran-thia
"La tolerancia es clave en una sociedad multicultural."
tolerância
Transliteration: to-le-ran-cia
"A tolerância é importante para a convivência pacífica."
सहनशीलता
Transliteration: sahansheelata
"सहनशीलता एक समृद्ध समाज के लिए आवश्यक है।"
宽容
Transliteration: kuānróng
"宽容是和谐社会的基础。"
관용
Transliteration: gwan-yong
"관용은 다양한 문화가 공존하는 사회에서 중요하다."
寛容
Transliteration: kanyō
"寛容は多様性を受け入れるために必要です。"
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