English–German
“constructive” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/kɔnstʁʊkˈtiːf/
Example
Er gab konstruktive Kritik.
He gave constructive criticism.
How to say “constructive” in German
“Constructive” in German is konstruktiv.
An idea, discussion, or judgment contributes material for building a better result.
Example sentences with konstruktiv
Die Abteilung förderte eine konstruktive Zusammenarbeit zwischen den Teams.
The department promoted constructive collaboration between the teams.
Tips for using konstruktiv
- In German, konstruktiv need not mean friendly or approving; criticism can be konstruktiv while directly naming serious problems.