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gesellig

English translation of gesellig

sociable

Gesellig is the German equivalent of the English word 'sociable'. It describes a person who enjoys the company of others and is often outgoing and friendly. The term can also be used to describe social events or gatherings that are enjoyable and friendly. In German, the term is often used in contexts such as 'Er ist sehr gesellig' (He is very sociable) or 'Das war ein geselliges Fest' (That was a sociable party).


Example sentences using: gesellig

Sie sind sehr gesellig.

English translation of Sie sind sehr gesellig.

They are very sociable.

This sentence describes a group of people with the characteristic of being sociable, engaging or enjoying companionship.

Das Festival war gesellig und spaßig.

English translation of Das Festival war gesellig und spaßig.

The festival was sociable and fun.

In this scenario, the festival is described as being a place where social interactions took place, making it enjoyable and fun.

Wir hatten einen geselligen Abend.

English translation of Wir hatten einen geselligen Abend.

We had a sociable evening.

This statement refers to an evening the speaker spent, implying that it was filled with social exchange and enjoyable interactions.

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