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folksy

/ˈfoʊk.si/

1 Eintrag

adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈfoʊk.si/

An adjective describing something that is simple, informal, and friendly, often resembling or typical of rural or traditional customs.

ruПрилагательное, описывающее что-то простое, неформальное и дружелюбное, часто напоминающее или характерное для сельских или традиционных обычаев.esAdjetivo que describe algo sencillo, informal y amistoso, a menudo evocador o característico de las costumbres rurales o tradicionales.frAdjectif décrivant quelque chose de simple, informel et amical, évoquant souvent les coutumes rurales ou traditionnelles, ou qui cherche à paraître ainsi.deAdjektiv, das etwas Einfaches, Informelles und Freundliches beschreibt, oft im Sinne von ländlichen oder traditionellen Gepflogenheiten; kann auch volkstümlich, gemütlich oder ungezwungen bedeuten.ptAdjetivo que descreve algo simples, informal e acolhedor, frequentemente associado ao modo de vida rural ou a costumes tradicionais e populares.zh形容某事物朴实、亲切、不拘礼节,常带有乡村或传统风情的意味;也可指人热情随和、平易近人。arصفة تصف شيئًا بسيطًا وغير رسمي وودود، وغالبًا ما يشبه العادات الريفية أو التقليدية أو يكون مميزًا لها.

  1. Rural or country-like B2 informal american

    Having qualities or characteristics typical of country life or rural traditions.

    • The restaurant had a folksy charm with wooden tables and checkered tablecloths.
    • Her folksy style of storytelling reminded everyone of life on the farm.
    • The music had a folksy, acoustic sound that felt very down-to-earth.

    ruДеревенскийesRural o campestrefrRural ou campagnarddeLändlichptCaipirazh乡土气的arريفي

    Synonyme: bucoliccountrifiedcountryhomelypastoralruralrustic

    Antonyme: cosmopolitanmetropolitansophisticatedurbanurbane

  2. Informal and friendly B2 informal american

    Very casual, familiar, and unpretentious in manner or style.

    • The politician adopted a folksy tone to connect with the audience.
    • His folksy greeting made everyone feel welcome.
    • She spoke in a folksy way, using simple words and local expressions.

    ruПростой и дружелюбныйessencillo y campechanofrsimple et amicaldeSchlicht und freundlichptSimples e amigávelzh朴实亲切arبسيط وودود

    Synonyme: approachablecasualdown-to-eartheasygoingfriendlyhomeyinformalneighborlyplainrusticsimpleunpretentious

    Antonyme: aloofcolddistantformalpretentiousreservedstiff

  • folksier comparative form
  • more folksy comparative form
  • folksiest superlative form
  • most folksy superlative form