versöhnlich
B2conciliatory / forgiving / placating
- English meaning
- conciliatory / forgiving / placating
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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versöhnlich in a sentence
Sein versöhnlicher Ton half den Konflikt zu lösen.
His conciliatory tone helped resolve the conflict.
Comparative and superlative
versöhnlich → versöhnlicher → am versöhnlichsten
Word family
versöhnlich is built from der Vers (verse/line of poetry). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where versöhnlich comes from
Erbwort von spätmittelhochdeutsch versüenlic :Wortbildung: Derivation (Ableitung) vom Stamm des Verbs versöhnen mit dem Suffix -lich
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Questions about versöhnlich
What is the comparative of versöhnlich?
versöhnlich → versöhnlicher → am versöhnlichsten.
What does versöhnlich mean in English?
versöhnlich means "conciliatory / forgiving / placating". For example: "Sein versöhnlicher Ton half den Konflikt zu lösen." — "His conciliatory tone helped resolve the conflict."
What level is versöhnlich in German?
versöhnlich is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the trust & honesty vocabulary.
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