French Expression · Advanced
La bienveillance
Benevolence / Kindness / Goodwill
Pronunciation: la bjɛ̃.vɛ.Jɑ̃s
Meaning
The quality of being kind, gentle, and charitable towards others; a disposition to do good.
Example
Il a toujours fait preuve d'une grande bienveillance envers son équipe.
He always showed great benevolence towards his team.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice La bienveillance out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a advanced-level French expression.