English-Spanish translations for indulgent

• indulgente
  En aquel momento, muchos se rieron de nosotros con gesto indulgente. There were many who laughed in a rather indulgent way then.
  El problema era que durante mucho tiempo se había mostrado demasiado indulgente con la institución más cercana, es decir, la suya. The problem was that it had for too long been too indulgent towards the institution to which it was closest, namely your own.
  Al tener Dinamarca el sistema más indulgente, los delincuentes afluyen atraídos por el principio de la mínima resistencia. Since Denmark has the most indulgent legal system, criminals are flooding in on the principle of least resistance.

Definition of indulgent

• Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing

Examples

• an indulgent parent
• to be indulgent to servants

Related words

• indulgence
• self-indulgent
• overindulgence
• self-indulgence
• indulgently
• indulgence trade
• letter of indulgence
• selling of indulgences
• treat with indulgence