considerate
rücksichtsvoll – rücksichtsvoller – am rücksichtsvollsten
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considerate
Paying attention to other people's feelings, needs, and interests and acting in a way that avoids causing them difficulties or disadvantages whenever possible.
Sie ist rücksichtsvoll und spricht im Zug nur leise.
She is considerate and only speaks quietly on the train.
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| comparative | rücksichtsvoller |
| superlative | am rücksichtsvollsten |
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'Rücksichtsvoll' (considerate) is made up of 'Rücksicht' (consideration), the linking 's', and '-voll' (-ful). The suffix '-voll' shows that someone is characterized by or shows a lot of consideration.
Ein rücksichtsvoller Autofahrer wartet geduldig vor dem Zebrastreifen.
A considerate driver waits patiently at the pedestrian crossing.
'Rücksichtsvoll' (considerate) is often used with 'gegenüber' (toward) and a person or group of people. The dative is used after 'gegenüber' here.
Die neue Nachbarin ist gegenüber den älteren Bewohnern sehr rücksichtsvoll.
The new neighbor is very considerate toward the older residents.
Typical collocations include 'sich rücksichtsvoll verhalten' (to behave considerately), 'ein rücksichtsvoller Umgang' (considerate interaction), and 'ein rücksichtsvoller Fahrer' (a considerate driver). The adjective often describes specific behavior in everyday life.
Im gemeinsamen Büro ist ein rücksichtsvoller Umgang besonders wichtig.
In a shared office, considerate interaction is especially important.
