German-English translation for "taktvoll"

"taktvoll" English translation

taktvoll
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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tactful, delicate discreet, delicate
  • tactful
    taktvoll feinfühlig
    delicate
    taktvoll feinfühlig
    taktvoll feinfühlig
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taktvoll
Adverb | adverb adv

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to pass over delicately...
examples
  • taktvoll über (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk)etwas | something etwas hinweggehen
    to passetwas | something sth over tactfully (oder | orod with [great] tact [oder | orod delicacy])
    to passetwas | something sth over delicately
    taktvoll über (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk)etwas | something etwas hinweggehen
dein Benehmen war ja nicht sonderlich taktvoll, oder?
your behavio(u)r wasn’t too (oder | orod particularly, terribly, very) tactful, was it?
dein Benehmen war ja nicht sonderlich taktvoll, oder?
Sometimes it's hard to be tactful and honest at the same time.
Manchmal ist es schwierig, taktvoll und ehrlich zugleich zu sein.
Source: Tatoeba
He made his suggestion very tactfully.
Er machte seinen Vorschlag sehr taktvoll.
Source: Tatoeba
It was discreet of you to keep it a secret from him.
Es war taktvoll von dir, es vor ihm geheim zu halten.
Source: Tatoeba
The old Obama was youthful, charming, graceful, and full of hope.
Der alte Obama war jugendlich, charmant, taktvoll und voller Hoffnung.
Source: News-Commentary
This terrifying prospect should encourage Jakarta to act tactfully.
Diese schreckliche Perspektive sollte Jakarta dazu veranlassen, taktvoll vorzugehen.
Source: Europarl
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