German-English translation for "willfährig"

"willfährig" English translation

willfährig
[ˈvɪlˌfɛːrɪç; ˌvɪlˈfɛːrɪç]Adjektiv | adjective adj

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compliant, submissive, willing, obsequious
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  • ein willfähriger Diener
    a compliant servant
    ein willfähriger Diener
  • jemandem willfährig sein
    to comply with sb(’s wishes)
    jemandem willfährig sein
  • jemandem willfährig sein pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej
    to be obsequious to(ward[s])jemand | somebody sb
    jemandem willfährig sein pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej
willfährig
[ˈvɪlˌfɛːrɪç; ˌvɪlˈfɛːrɪç]Adverb | adverb adv

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to behave compliantly he obsequiously allowed himself to be used for everything
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