pliable
biegsam; geschmeidig; formbar
Word details
- German meaning
- Bereit, die eigenen Ansichten oder Forderungen aufzugeben oder zu ändern; flexibel und kompromissbereit.
- English meaning
- Accommodating
- Synonym
- flexibel, tolerant
- German example
- Sie war sehr nachgiebig bei der Planung des Treffens.
- English example
- She was very accommodating in planning the meeting.
- Comparative
- nachgiebigerSuperlative: am nachgiebigsten
- Opposite of
- pliable, resisting attempts to change its/his/her position (physically or figuratively)unnachgiebig / sprödeOpposite of: being a statutory provision not mandatory to the partieszwingend
Related words
- biegsam
pliable
- formbar
pliable
- geschmeidig
pliable
- anschmiegsam
cuddly, pliable
Example sentences with “pliable”
Das Material ist sehr biegsam. (The material is very pliable.)
Frequently asked questions
What are the common synonyms for 'pliable' in German?
Use 'biegsam' for physical flexibility, 'geschmeidig' for texture, and 'formbar' for moldable substances.