benevolente

benevolente
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. benevolent
Mi padre era una hombre muy benevolente. Nunca nos castigó ni nos pegó.My father was a very benevolent man. He never punished or hit us.
b. kind
La sonrisa benevolente de la anciana me hizo confiar en ella.The old lady's kind smile made me trust her.
a. lenient
El profesor es demasiado benevolente y los alumnos no estudian.The teacher is too lenient and the students won't study.
b. indulgent
No deberías ser tan benevolente con tus hijos. No te toman en serio.You shouldn't be so indulgent to your children. They don't take you seriously.
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