What does sympathique in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word sympathique in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sympathique in French.

The word sympathique in French means nice, kind, nice, pleasant, sympathetic nervous, sympathetic nervous system, sympathetic nerve, sympathetic string, resonance string, invisible ink, sympathetic nervous system. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word sympathique

nice, kind

adjectif (personne : gentil, agréable)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
C'est un homme très sympathique.
He's a very nice man.

nice, pleasant

adjectif (agréable, plaisant, joli)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
C'était une soirée très sympathique.
It was a very pleasant evening.

sympathetic nervous

adjectif (relatif au système sympathique) (Anatomy)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cette maladie stimule le système nerveux sympathique.
This illness stimulates the sympathetic nervous system.

sympathetic nervous system

nom masculin (Biologie : partie du système nerveux) (Anatomy)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le sympathique fait partie du système nerveux végétatif.
The sympathetic nervous system is part of the autonomous nervous system.

sympathetic nerve

nom masculin (nerf sympathique) (Anatomy)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le sympathique passe par la colonne vertébrale.
The sympathetic nerve runs through the spinal column.

sympathetic string, resonance string

nom féminin (Musique : corde sans pression) (Music)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

invisible ink

nom féminin (encre invisible)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette lettre a été écrite à l'encre sympathique.

sympathetic nervous system

nom masculin (partie du système nerveux)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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