Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

kommunikationsfreudig

English translation:

talkative / loquacious

Added to glossary by Helen Jordan
Aug 10, 2005 12:23
18 yrs ago
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German term

kommunikationsfreudig

German to English Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general) Company appraisal
Insgesamt ist Herr *** eine sehr intensiv und präsent wirkende Persönlichkeit, die trotz unterschwelliger Sachlichkeit sehr gute verkäuferische Qualitäten aufweist, freundlich, selbstsicher und dynamisch auftritt sowie sich mitunter beinahe zu kommunikationsfreudig verhält.

Company apppraisal report

TIA for any help

Proposed translations

+11
4 mins
Selected

talkative / loquacious

perhaps, seeing as it's slightly negative here
Peer comment(s):

agree Lori Dendy-Molz : With "talkative"
3 mins
agree writeaway
8 mins
agree Alexandra Duckitt : talkative
18 mins
agree Martina Heintke
23 mins
agree Michele Fauble
24 mins
agree Trudy Peters : I like loquacious. Syn: Given to conversation: chatty, conversational, garrulous, talkative, talky, voluble
38 mins
Have you finished? I've been trying to get a word in edgeways... :-)
agree BrigitteHilgner : Slightly negative? As assessments go, this is a damning verdict, both in German and English. (Even for a salesman).
1 hr
agree Aniello Scognamiglio (X) : talkative
2 hrs
agree silfilla : talkative
4 hrs
agree Ellen Zittinger
5 hrs
agree Bjørn Anthun
11 hrs
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks!"
+1
5 mins

communication friendly

(almost too communication friendly) - one option

http://humancommunicationdisorders.healthprofessions.dal.ca/...
Peer comment(s):

agree Ulrike Kraemer : 657 Googles for "communication-friendly"
3 mins
thaks, LittleBalu
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5 mins

communicative

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5 mins

sociable

sociable, open, communicative, approachable, easy to talk to
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7 mins

a good conversationalist

not exactly positive, sorry-but I think they want to say something along the lines of "easy to be with" but that sound too casual for this text

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Note added at 9 mins (2005-08-10 12:33:19 GMT)
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now that I read more carefully, doesn\'t \"beinahe\" indicate \"almost\" and then it would be somewhat negative...
Peer comment(s):

neutral Trudy Peters : too positive! Its says he's "almost too......"
39 mins
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2 hrs

communicative

in this case: almost too communicative
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