humanizar
verb
1. humanize, make more humane
make someone or something more humane and compassionate
Common combinations
- humanizar el trato — humanize the way people are treated
- humanizar las relaciones — humanize relationships
- humanizar la atención — humanize care
- La experiencia lo humanizó.The experience humanized him.
- El dolor puede humanizar a una persona.Pain can humanize a person.
- Su historia humaniza al personaje.His story humanizes the character.
2. make more human-centered
adapt an institution, service, or space to people's needs
Common combinations
- humanizar la sanidad — make health care more humane
- humanizar los servicios — make services more human-centered
- humanizar los espacios — make spaces more welcoming
- El hospital quiere humanizar la atención.The hospital wants to make care more humane.
- Hay que humanizar el sistema de salud.The health-care system needs to become more human-centered.
- El nuevo diseño humaniza el espacio.The new design makes the space more welcoming.
Same root