affably

[US]/'æfəbli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. på en venlig og imødekommende måde; behageligt; med varme og venlighed.

Example Sentences

He greeted us affably with a warm smile.

Han hilste på os venligt med et varmt smil.

She always interacts with her colleagues affably.

Hun interagerer altid venligt med sine kolleger.

The manager handled the customer complaint affably.

Ledelsen håndterede kundeklagen venligt.

The host welcomed the guests affably.

Værten bød gæsterne velkommen og venligt.

She spoke affably to the new recruits.

Hun talte venligt til de nye rekrutter.

The teacher always deals with students' questions affably.

Læreren håndterer altid spørgsmål fra eleverne venligt.

He responded affably to the interviewer's questions.

Han svarede venligt på interviewerenes spørgsmål.

The shop owner always serves customers affably.

Butiksindehaveren betjener altid kunderne venligt.

The team leader communicates affably with team members.

Teamlederen kommunikerer venligt med teammedlemmerne.

The receptionist greeted visitors affably.

Receptionisten hilste på besøgende venligt.

Real-world Examples

Is there any other point which you would like to ask about? asked the convict affably.

Source: The Sign of the Four

Holmes advanced affably, and shook an unresponsive hand.

Source: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: New Cases (Volume 1)

But Robinson he invited most affably to descend into the cabin, to partake of muffins and crumpets.

Source: Peter Rabbit and His Friends (Part 2)

" Come on, now, Harry, you'll be late for your next lesson, " said Slughorn affably, snapping the gold clasps shut on his dragonskin briefcase.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Mac looked pleased and leaned forward, saying more affably, " Name it, and be sure I'll grant it if I can" .

Source: Blooming Roses (Part 1)

Baron Rothschild's private secretary, a large-nosed Jew in tight boots, affably beamed upon the world, as if his master's name crowned him with a golden halo.

Source: "Little Women" original version

They were shaking hands, affably on the one side and rather sulkily on the other, when Riccardo hastily exclaimed: " I am afraid Signora Bolla is not well" !

Source: The Gadfly (Original Version)

" Pretty well, thanks to Aunt March, who lets Esther talk to me as often as I like, " replied Amy, with a grateful look, which caused the old lady to smile affably.

Source: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

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