English–German

“conciliatory” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈzøːnlɪç/

Example

Sein versöhnliches Verhalten beruhigte die Situation.

His conciliatory manner calmed the situation.

Illustration for versöhnlich (conciliatory)

How to say “conciliatory” in German

“Conciliatory” in German is versöhnlich.

A tense exchange softens as words or gestures make peace feel possible.

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

Example sentences with versöhnlich

Sie zeigte eine versöhnliche Geste und reichte ihm die Hand.

She made a conciliatory gesture and held out her hand to him.

Tips for using versöhnlich

  • Versöhnlich describes a conciliatory manner or behavior, while versöhnt describes people or sides that have already been reconciled.

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