German-English translations for nachgiebig
- compliantThe suspect was compliant when arrestedTendon is compliant compared to boneThe browser is standards-compliant
- flexibleTherefore, be more flexible in allowing the genetic modification of organisms which are useful to the human race.' Seid also etwas nachgiebiger, wenn es darum geht, die Anwendung der Genetik auf für die Menschheit nützliche Organismen zu genehmigen!' When the splitting wind Makes flexible the knees of knotted oaks. -William ShakespearePhocion was a man of great severity, and no ways flexible to the will of the people. - Francis Bacon
- good-tempered
- indulgentI agree with previous speakers that we should not be more indulgent towards powerful countries like Russia and China. Ich stimme meinen Vorrednern zu: Wir sollten gegenüber mächtigen Ländern wie Russland und China nicht nachgiebiger sein. Mr Santer fell because this Parliament had been too complicit, too indulgent for too long with regard to its natural ally, the Commission. Herr Santer stürzte, weil dieses Parlament zulange zu komplizenhaft, zu nachgiebig gegenüber seinem natürlichen Verbündeten, der Kommission, gewesen war. an indulgent parent
- ineffectualOur group leader proved highly ineffectual, caving to every whim put forth by the other members
- meek and mild
- modestHe earns a modest amount of money.Her latest novel was a modest success.modest thoughts or language
- obliging
- pliableYou will find the clay perfectly pliable as long as it stays moist
- tendertender plants; tender flesh; tender fruitSuzanne was such a tender mother to her childrentender expressions; tender expostulations; a tender strain
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