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gesellig
[ɡəˈzɛlɪç]

sociable

🇩🇪 German
[ɡəˈzɛlɪç]
🇷🇺 Russian
[ɐbˈɕitʲɪlʲnɨj]
Meaning of gesellig

enjoys socializing

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Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation[ɡəˈzɛlɪç]
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How important is this wordoften
sociable

When to use gesellig

sociable person

общительный человек

sociable nature

общительный характер

sociable attitude

общительное отношение

sociable group

общительная компания

sociable evening

общительный вечер

gesellig usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Он очень общительный и быстро знакомится с новыми людьми.

Er ist sehr gesellig und lernt schnell neue Leute kennen.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

После работы мы часто идём ужинать с общительными коллегами.

Nach der Arbeit gehen wir oft mit geselligen Kollegen essen.

Similar words

gesellig

Likes and is good at communicating; talkative in a positive sense.

kontaktfreudig

Easily makes contact with others and likes meeting and talking to new people.

umgänglich

Easy to get along with; pleasant and uncomplicated in social interaction.

aufgeschlossen

Open-minded and receptive to people, ideas, and new experiences.

gesellschaftlich

More about society, social matters, or public life; unusual as a description of a person's character.

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gesellig belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

geselligобщительный
freundlichдобрый
intelligentумный
leiseтихий
langweiligскучный
faulленивый
wütendзлой

gesellig synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between gesellig / kontaktfreudig / umgänglich / aufgeschlossen / gesellschaftlich / sozial

🇩🇪German
gesellig

Likes and is good at communicating; talkative in a positive sense.

B1Often

Er ist sehr kommunikativ und erklärt alles klar und freundlich.

Он очень коммуникабелен и объясняет всё ясно и дружелюбно.

🇩🇪German

Easily makes contact with others and likes meeting and talking to new people.

B1Often

Sie ist sehr kontaktfreudig und kommt schnell mit fremden Leuten ins Gespräch.

Она очень общительна и быстро заводит разговор с незнакомыми людьми.

U
🇩🇪German
umgänglich

Easy to get along with; pleasant and uncomplicated in social interaction.

B1Often

Mein neuer Kollege ist sehr umgänglich und beliebt im Team.

Мой новый коллега очень приятный в общении и популярен в команде.

🇩🇪German

Open-minded and receptive to people, ideas, and new experiences.

B1Often

Sie ist aufgeschlossen und lernt gern neue Menschen und Kulturen kennen.

Она открыта новому и любит знакомиться с новыми людьми и культурами.

G
🇩🇪German
gesellschaftlich

More about society, social matters, or public life; unusual as a description of a person's character.

B1Rarely

Das ist ein wichtiges gesellschaftliches Thema.

Это важная общественная тема.

🇩🇪German

A broad word: it can mean sociable, but more often refers to social matters, welfare, or a person’s general attitude toward others.

B1Very Often

Das Unternehmen engagiert sich sozial in der Stadt.

Компания социально участвует в жизни города.

F
🇩🇪German
freundlich

Kind, polite, and pleasant to deal with; does not necessarily enjoy socializing a lot.

B1Very Often

Die Verkäuferin war sehr freundlich zu den Kunden.

Продавщица была очень дружелюбна к покупателям.

🇩🇪German

Talkative; likes to speak a lot, not always the same as being sociable.

B1Often

Mein Onkel ist sehr gesprächig und erzählt gern lange Geschichten.

Мой дядя очень разговорчивый и любит долго рассказывать истории.

🇩🇪German

Open and not reserved; ready for communication and new experiences.

B1Very Often

Sie ist offen für neue Ideen und lernt schnell neue Leute kennen.

Она открыта новым идеям и быстро знакомится с новыми людьми.

G
🇩🇪German
gesellig sein

To enjoy spending time in company; to like social gatherings and shared activities.

B1Often

Er ist sehr gesellig und trifft sich oft mit Freunden.

Он очень общительный и часто встречается с друзьями.

K
🇩🇪German
kontaktfreudig sein

A less common descriptive phrase meaning to be eager to make contact and meet people.

B1Rarely

Im neuen Job muss man oft kontaktfreudig sein.

На новой работе часто нужно быть общительным и легко идти на контакт.

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How to pronounce gesellig and what this word means

gesellig translation: sociable. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gesellig

[ɡəˈzɛlɪç]

gesellig translation

sociable

gesellig examples

Er ist sehr gesellig und lernt schnell neue Leute kennen.

gesellig transcription

[ɡəˈzɛlɪç]

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gesellig meaning: what does it mean?

gesellig; liebt den Umgang mit anderen und knüpft leicht Kontakte

gesellig pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

gesellig is pronounced as [ɡəˈzɛlɪç]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

gesellig definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Er ist sehr gesellig und lernt schnell neue Leute kennen. Translation: Он очень общительный и быстро знакомится с новыми людьми.

Is gesellig part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, gesellig (sociable) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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