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coax in German

coax in German is Koax, Koaxkabel, schmeicheln — coax means to gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.

coax in German

Koax
adj
Clipping of coaxial.
Koaxkabel
adj
Clipping of coaxial.
schmeicheln
verb
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
beschwatzen
verb
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
bezirzen
verb
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
ködern
verb
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
locken
verb
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
überreden
verb
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
vorsichtig bugsieren
verb
(transitive) To carefully manipulate (someone or something) into a particular desired state, situation or position.

What does "coax" mean?

  1. verb To gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.
    "She coaxed the frightened cat out from under the bed."
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coax in a sentence

  • She coaxed the frightened cat out from under the bed.
  • It took a while to coax him into trying the new food.

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What is "coax" in German?

"coax" in German is Koax, Koaxkabel, schmeicheln. coax means: To gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.

How do you use "coax" in a sentence?

Example: "She coaxed the frightened cat out from under the bed." In German, "coax" is Koax, Koaxkabel, schmeicheln.

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

Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "coax": Koax, Koaxkabel, schmeicheln, beschwatzen, bezirzen, ködern.

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