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indulgent in German

indulgent in German is nachsichtig, nachgiebig, ausgelassen — indulgent means willing to allow, satisfy, or go along with someone's wishes, often too readily.

indulgent in German

nachsichtig
adj
Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing;
nachgiebig
adj
Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing;
ausgelassen
adj
Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing;
duldsam
adj
Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing;
gutmütig
adj
Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing;
mild
adj
Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing;

What does "indulgent" mean?

  1. adjective Willing to allow, satisfy, or go along with someone's wishes, often too readily.
    "Her indulgent parents let her stay up as late as she wanted."
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indulgent in a sentence

  • Her indulgent parents let her stay up as late as she wanted.
  • He gave himself an indulgent afternoon off work.

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What is "indulgent" in German?

"indulgent" in German is nachsichtig, nachgiebig, ausgelassen. indulgent means: Willing to allow, satisfy, or go along with someone's wishes, often too readily.

How do you use "indulgent" in a sentence?

Example: "Her indulgent parents let her stay up as late as she wanted." In German, "indulgent" is nachsichtig, nachgiebig, ausgelassen.

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

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "indulgent": nachsichtig, nachgiebig, ausgelassen, duldsam, gutmütig, mild.

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