German-English translation for "beschwichtigend"

"beschwichtigend" English translation

beschwichtigend
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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calming, soothing
  • calming
    beschwichtigend Worte etc
    soothing
    beschwichtigend Worte etc
    beschwichtigend Worte etc
er versuchte, beschwichtigend auf sie einzuwirken
he tried to exert a soothing influence on her
er versuchte, beschwichtigend auf sie einzuwirken
And the mollifying speeches of the Daphne programme do not compensate for the rest.
Die beschwichtigenden Worte des DAPHNE-Programms können daran auch nicht viel ändern.
Source: Europarl
Mr President, we often make anodyne statements, but seldom take decisive action.
Herr Präsident, wir geben häufig beschwichtigende Erklärungen ab, und schreiten nur selten zur Tat.
Source: Europarl
'Softly, softly' conciliation is merely banked by the terrorists, who then demand more and more.
Reicht man den Terroristen sanft und beschwichtigend den kleinen Finger, nehmen sie die ganze Hand.
Source: Europarl
The fact is that I found your answer rather soothing.
Also, ich fand Ihre Antwort ein bisschen beschwichtigend.
Source: Europarl
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