bienveillance

Son regard exprimait de la bienveillance plutôt que du jugement.
Her look showed kindness rather than judgment.
La bienveillance envers les élèves n'exclut pas des exigences claires.
Kindness toward students does not rule out clear expectations.
Il a écouté sa critique avec bienveillance.
He listened to her criticism with understanding.
La directrice a accueilli les nouveaux employés avec bienveillance.
The director welcomed the new employees with kindness.
Un peu de bienveillance aide à résoudre ce conflit.
A little goodwill helps resolve this conflict.

Similar words

bonté

gentillesse

indulgence

La directrice a accueilli les nouveaux employés avec bienveillance.
The director welcomed the new employees with kindness.
Un peu de bienveillance aide à résoudre ce conflit.
A little goodwill helps resolve this conflict.
Il a écouté sa critique avec bienveillance.
He listened to her criticism with understanding.
Son regard exprimait de la bienveillance plutôt que du jugement.
Her look showed kindness rather than judgment.
La bienveillance envers les élèves n'exclut pas des exigences claires.
Kindness toward students does not rule out clear expectations.

gentillesse

indulgence

bonté

Derived from bienveillant, built on an old form of vouloir, “to wish”, in the sense of wishing others well.

What does bienveillance mean?

A kind and understanding attitude toward others.

Is bienveillance feminine?

Yes: la bienveillance.

Can it describe a manager?

Yes, a manager can show consideration for staff.

Does it mean having no standards?

No, kindness can accompany clear expectations.

What adjective corresponds to bienveillance?

Bienveillant, feminine bienveillante.

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