tapintatos
B2
Hungarian
graceful, sympathetic, diplomatic, tactful, considerate, unobtrusive
B2
1
graceful
B2
Usage pattern:
tapintatos válasz/viselkedés; tapintatos valakivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Showing politeness and tact
Themes
politeness
|tact
|dignity
|social_behavior
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Showing politeness, respect, or tact, especially in difficult situations.
B2
1
sympathetic
B2
Usage pattern:
tapintatos hangnem/bánásmód; tapintatos vkivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
gentle and considerate in approach
Themes
consideration
|care
|communication
|environment
|needs
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Describes actions, treatment, conditions, or environments that are gentle and considerate of a person’s feelings or needs.
B2
1
diplomatic
B2
Usage pattern:
tapintatos valakivel; tapintatos válasz/megjegyzés
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
tactful and careful with people
Themes
communication
|social_skills
|tact
|conflict_avoidance
|relationships
Definition
Skilled at dealing with people or sensitive situations in a way that avoids giving offense or causing conflict.
B2
1
tactful
B2
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
careful not to offend others
Themes
interpersonal
|communication
|politeness
|sensitivity
|good_judgment
|conflict_avoidance
|social_skills
|emotions
|workplace
Definition
Showing sensitivity and good judgment in what you say or do, especially in a difficult situation, so that you avoid upsetting or offending people.
B2
2
considerate
B1
Usage pattern:
tapintatos valakivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
thinking about other people’s needs
Themes
personality
|social_behavior
|kindness
|politeness
|empathy
|relationships
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Thoughtful of other people’s feelings, comfort, or needs, and careful not to cause them inconvenience, hurt, or annoyance.
B2
2
unobtrusive
C1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
not bothering or interrupting
Themes
social_behavior
|politeness
|discretion
|consideration
|service
|social
|communication
Definition
Not interfering with, interrupting, or making demands on other people; discreet and considerate.
Grammar
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