# simpatico

> English word · Adjective · IPA /sɪmˈpa.tɪ.kəʊ/

## Definitions
1. Having a compatible temperament or pleasing qualities.
2. Compatible (with a person, thing, etc).

## Etymology
Borrowed from Italian simpatico or Spanish simpático (“nice, likeable”), ultimately from Ancient Greek σῠμπᾰ́θειᾰ (sŭmpắtheiă, “sympathy”, literally “suffering together”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/simpatico
