sympathy card — a card sent to express condolences and sympathy to someone who has experienced a loss or difficult time
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a card sent to express condolences and sympathy to someone who has experienced a loss or difficult time
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪmpəθi kɑːrd/
Korean meaning: 상실이나 어려운 시기를 겪는 사람에게 위로와 동정을 표하기 위해 보내는 카드
Korean pronunciation: **심**퍼씨 카드
Example Sentences
- The office staff all signed one sympathy card for their boss whose cat passed away.
- She accidentally bought a birthday card instead of a sympathy card and had to explain the awkward mix-up.
- It's thoughtful to send a sympathy card when someone loses a loved one.
sympathy card
NOUN//ˈsɪmpəθi kɑːrd//
a card sent to express condolences and sympathy to someone who has experienced a loss or difficult time
a card sent to express condolences and sympathy to someone who has experienced a loss or difficult time
The guard holds tight a sympathy card through times so hard
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
sympathy는 그리스어 'sympatheia'(함께 느끼다)에서 유래되었고, card는 라틴어 'carta'(종이)에서 나왔습니다. 함께 슬픔을 나누는 마음을 종이에 담아 전하는 의미입니다.
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📝Examples
“The office staff all signed one sympathy card for their boss whose cat passed away.”
“She accidentally bought a birthday card instead of a sympathy card and had to explain the awkward mix-up.”
“It's thoughtful to send a sympathy card when someone loses a loved one.”
“The sympathy card had a beautiful poem that brought tears to her eyes.”
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