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appease in German

appease in German is besänftigen, friedlich stimmen, beschwichtigen — appease means to calm someone down or make them less angry, especially by giving them what they want.

appease in German

besänftigen
verb
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
friedlich stimmen
verb
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
besänftigen
verb
To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.
beschwichtigen
verb
To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.

What does "appease" mean?

  1. verb To calm someone down or make them less angry, especially by giving them what they want.
    "He tried to appease his boss by working through the weekend."
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appease in a sentence

  • He tried to appease his boss by working through the weekend.
  • The government offered tax cuts to appease angry voters.

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What is "appease" in German?

"appease" in German is besänftigen, friedlich stimmen, beschwichtigen. appease means: To calm someone down or make them less angry, especially by giving them what they want.

How do you use "appease" in a sentence?

Example: "He tried to appease his boss by working through the weekend." In German, "appease" is besänftigen, friedlich stimmen, beschwichtigen.

Are there other ways to say "appease" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "appease": besänftigen, friedlich stimmen, beschwichtigen.

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