willfährig

C1

compliant / submissive

English meaning
compliant / submissive
Vocabulary package
Positive Character Traits

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willfährig in a sentence

Sie war willfährig und half immer gerne.

She was compliant and always helped willingly.

Comparative and superlative

willfährig → willfähriger → am willfährigsten

Where willfährig comes from

neuhochdeutsche Ableitung von willfahren, die sich gegen das ältere willfährtig, das seinerseits von Willfahrt abgeleitet war, durchgesetzt hat Das Wort ist seit dem 16. Jahrhundert belegt.

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Questions about willfährig

What is the comparative of willfährig?

willfährig → willfähriger → am willfährigsten.

What does willfährig mean in English?

willfährig means "compliant / submissive". For example: "Sie war willfährig und half immer gerne." — "She was compliant and always helped willingly."

What level is willfährig in German?

willfährig is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the positive character traits vocabulary.

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