German-English translation for "zuvorkommend"

"zuvorkommend" English translation

zuvorkommend
Adjektiv | adjective adj <zuvorkommender; zuvorkommendst>

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obliging, gracious, accommodating polite, civil, courteous
  • obliging
    zuvorkommend gefällig, entgegenkommend
    gracious
    zuvorkommend gefällig, entgegenkommend
    accommodating
    zuvorkommend gefällig, entgegenkommend
    zuvorkommend gefällig, entgegenkommend
  • polite
    zuvorkommend höflich
    civil
    zuvorkommend höflich
    courteous
    zuvorkommend höflich
    zuvorkommend höflich
zuvorkommend
Adverb | adverb adv

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I have always been served very obligingly there
examples
er ist stets gefällig und zuvorkommend
he is always kind and obliging
er ist stets gefällig und zuvorkommend
Courtesy was shown to all my colleagues.
Alle meine Kollegen wurden zuvorkommend behandelt.
Source: Europarl
Unfortunately, the Council is not quite so agreeable.
Leider ist der Rat nicht ganz so zuvorkommend.
Source: Europarl
The honourable gentleman has been generous, courteous and understanding.
Der verehrte Herr Abgeordnete war zuvorkommend, höflich und verständnisvoll.
Source: Europarl
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