Translation of "comprensiu" into English

Al tornar a casa, els meus pares van ser molt comprensius amb mi.

When I returned home, my parents were very understanding.

Dos ancians el van visitar i van ser comprensius en escoltar-lo sense interrompre’l mentre els explicava el cas tal com ell el veia.

Two elders visited him and listened sympathetically, without interrupting while he related his story, as he perceived it.