Similar words
gehorsam
folgsam means obedient or compliant, often used for children or pets following instructions willingly; gehorsam means obedient in a more formal, often hierarchical sense — obedience to authority.
Similar in other languages
French
obéissant
obéissant is the French word for the same thing — both mean "obedient."
Portuguese
obediente
obediente is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "obedient."
Practice
1 What does folgsam mean?
obedient
hit
cross-border
tailored to need
obedient
2 Fill the gap: Das Kind ist ___.
behindertengerecht
folgsam
behutsam
Full sentence: Das Kind ist folgsam. (The child is obedient.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches folgsam?
Adj
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Academic
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
Adj
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Common
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
Adj
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Common
Domain
General
Tone
Positive
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: positive.
folgsam: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.