Gefällig Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Gefällig" is mainly used as adjective meaning "obliging", "pleasant" or "helpful". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "gefällig"

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Meanings of "gefällig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Obliging, pleasant, helpful (adjective)"

"Gefällig", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er ist ein sehr gefälliger Mensch.He is a very obliging person.
  2. Die gefällige Bedienung machte den Abend perfekt.The pleasant service made the evening perfect.
  3. Sie zeigte sich gefällig und half sofort.She showed herself obliging and helped immediately.

2.) "Obligingly, pleasantly, compliantly (adverb)"

"Gefällig", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er lächelte gefällig und nickte.He smiled obligingly and nodded.
  2. Sie antwortete gefällig auf die Frage.She answered obligingly to the question.
  3. Er hörte gefällig zu, ohne zu unterbrechen.He listened compliantly without interrupting.
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