Tolerante
Example: Ella es muy tolerante con las opiniones diferentes.
Definition
"Tolerant" describes a person who shows acceptance and open-mindedness toward different opinions, behaviors, or beliefs, even if they do not agree with them. It reflects an attitude of patience and respect for diversity, as in the phrase: 'She is very tolerant with different opinions.'
Etymology
The word "tolerant" comes from the Latin 'tolerans,' the present participle of 'tolerare,' meaning 'to bear' or 'to endure.' Did you know? The idea behind "tolerant" originally implied enduring something unpleasant without giving way, which evolved into a positive attitude of acceptance and respect.
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"Tolerante" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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