Was heißt »ver­bind­lich« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv ver­bind­lich lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • friendly

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Die französische Regierung führte im Jahre 2000 verbindlich die 35-Stunden-Arbeitswoche ein.

The French government made a 35-hour workweek mandatory in 2000.

Das war nie eine verbindliche Regel.

It was never a hard and fast rule.

Synonyme

auf­merk­sam:
attentive
de­fi­ni­tiv:
definite
definitive
positively
ent­schie­den:
determined
resolute
freund­lich:
affable
cordial
pleasant
ge­fäl­lig:
debonair
obliging
gül­tig:
valid
höf­lich:
courteous
debonair
polite
suave
klar:
clear
lucid
kon­zi­li­ant:
conciliatory
ob­li­ga­to­risch:
compulsory
obligatory
of­fi­zi­ell:
official
officially
rück­sichts­voll:
considerate
si­cher:
certain
safe
self-assured
sure
spruch­reif:
definite
official
un­ab­ding­bar:
inalienable
indispensable
ver­läss­lich:
dependable
reliable
zu­ver­läs­sig:
reliable
trustworthy

Antonyme

un­ver­bind­lich:
curt
noncommittal
not binding
without obligation

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Tom and Mary were just now coming towards me in the street but, although I said a friendly hello, they completely blanked me and passed by in stony-faced silence. I was completely shocked.

  • Tom looked daggers at me when I gave him a friendly hello. What's up with him today?

  • Marcus greeted the guests with a friendly smile.

  • The atmosphere was friendly.

  • The woman at the reception was very friendly.

  • She spoke in a friendly voice.

  • Tom wasn't unfriendly, but he wasn't friendly either.

  • He was always friendly to me.

  • Mary gave me a friendly nod.

  • It's good to see a friendly face here.

  • The staff in this shop are really friendly. It's no wonder they've got so much custom.

  • The staff in this shop are really friendly; no wonder they've got so many customers.

  • The people are very friendly.

  • Tom's dog is very friendly.

  • He's friendly and likeable.

  • Tom was pretty friendly to me.

  • I wrote Tom a friendly reply.

  • Is Tom friendly?

  • Tom and Mary engaged in friendly banter.

  • Tom and Mary were engaged in friendly banter.

Untergeordnete Begriffe

rechts­ver­bind­lich:
legally binding (L=S)

Verbindlich übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: verbindlich. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: verbindlich. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 6033052, 10534536, 11311381, 11270575, 11055974, 11004790, 10857286, 10767025, 10754598, 10689654, 10619123, 10566333, 10540426, 10540425, 10275803, 10253209, 10218209, 10143873, 10138468, 9917530, 9790282 & 9790281. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR