English–German

“approachable” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtsuːgɛŋlɪç/

Example

Er ist ein zugänglicher Lehrer.

He is an approachable teacher.

Illustration for zugänglich (approachable)

How to say “approachable” in German

“Approachable” in German is zugänglich.

A clear doorway leads into a room, toward a person, or through a difficult idea.

Full entry for zugänglich: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with zugänglich

Als Moderatorin war sie sehr zugänglich und beantwortete Fragen geduldig.

As a moderator, she was very approachable and answered questions patiently.

Tips for using zugänglich

  • For texts or ideas, zugänglich can mean easy to understand, while verständlich is often the more direct word for simply 'understandable'.

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