Freundlich
Example: Die Verkäuferin war sehr freundlich zu den Kunden.
Definition
"Freundlich" describes a kind, pleasant, and warm manner or behavior towards others, often showing goodwill or helpfulness. For example, when someone is described as "freundlich," they are being polite and considerate in their interactions.
Etymology
The word "freundlich" comes from the German root "Freund," meaning friend, combined with the suffix "-lich," which means '-ly' or 'like.' It literally means 'in a friendly manner,' reflecting a behavior like that of a friend.
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"Freundlich" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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