assertive

əˈsɜːrtɪv
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Translation of assertive into German

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Adjective

confident manner

confident and direct, especially when expressing opinions or needs
  • She is assertive in meetings and shares her ideas clearly.Sie ist in Besprechungen durchsetzungsfähig und bringt ihre Ideen klar ein.
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Expressions with assertive: examples in English and translations in German

selbstbewusst
durchsetzungsfähig
She is self-assertive in meetings, always sharing her ideas.

Synonyms and analogies of assertive in English

Examples of assertive in a sentence

  • Her assertive tone surprised the conservative board.

Translations of "assertive" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
durchsetzungsfähigadj.

She used to be a wet noodle, but therapy made her surprisingly assertive.

Früher war sie ein totaler Waschlappen, doch Therapie machte sie erstaunlich durchsetzungsfähig.

selbstbewusstadj.

She has a reputation for being assertive and opinionated in her decisions.

Sie hat den Ruf, in ihren Entscheidungen selbstbewusst und eigensinnig zu sein.

assertivadj.

He was forwardly assertive, making it clear he would not back down easily.

Er war vorlaut assertiv und machte deutlich, dass er sich nicht leicht geschlagen geben würde.

selbstsicheradj.

His debating style was assertive, making him a formidable opponent.

Sein Diskussionsstil war selbstsicher, was ihn zu einem starken Gegner machte.

bestimmendadj.

However, she is very assertive and has to be kept on her own.

Sie ist jedoch sehr bestimmend und muss allein gehalten werden.

energischadj.

And instead of letting things take their course, he got assertive.

Und anstatt loszulassen, wurde er energisch.

positivadj.

When speaking with someone you are interested in, use assertive communication.

Sprich positiv mit jemandem, an dem du interessiert bist.

zuversichtlichadj.

Be assertive and remember what you're there to do.

Sei zuversichtlich und denke daran, warum du dort bist.

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Other translations for assertive:

  • forschadj.
  • affirmativadj.
  • bejahendadj.

assertive: Examples and translations in context

In the conversation you seem convincing and assertive, without being aggressive.

Im Gespräch wirkst du überzeugend und durchsetzungsfähig, ohne aggressiv zu werden.

The lawyer's assertive demeanor in court demonstrated his confidence in the case.

Das durchsetzungsfähige Auftreten des Anwalts im Gerichtssaal zeigte sein Vertrauen in den Fall.

Her eyes found the alpha male in the crowd, captivated by his assertive nature.

Ihre Augen fanden das Alphatier in der Menge, gefesselt von seiner durchsetzungsfähigen Art.

One form of positive communication is known as assertive expression of anger.

Eine Form von positiver Kommunikation ist als durchsetzungsfähiges Ausdrücken bekannt.

You are assertive, well organized, very resilient and goal-oriented.

Sie sind durchsetzungsfähig, gut organisiert, sehr belastbar und zielorientiert.

By learning to stand up for herself, she became more assertive.

Indem sie lernte für sich einzustehen, wurde sie durchsetzungsfähiger.

His round-shouldered stance made him appear less assertive during the meeting.

Seine rundrückige Haltung ließ ihn während des Meetings weniger durchsetzungsfähig erscheinen.

Learn to be assertive and express yourself honestly and respectfully.

Lerne, durchsetzungsfähig zu sein und dich ehrlich und respektvoll auszudrücken.

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self-assertive
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