English–German

“approval” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈanˌklaŋ/

Example

Der Vorschlag fand breiten Anklang.

The proposal met with broad approval.

Illustration for Anklang (approval)

How to say “approval” in German

“Approval” in German is Anklang.

A message strikes a receptive chord and leaves a positive echo among listeners.

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

Example sentences with Anklang

Das Konzept fand schnell Anklang bei jungen Konsumenten.

The concept quickly found approval among young consumers.

Tips for using Anklang

  • Anklang finden bei takes the audience in the dative, as in Anklang bei den Wählern finden, while auf Anklang stoßen is a separate pattern.

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