soft
Describes something that is easy to press, fold, or shape and is not hard or firm. It can also describe sounds that are quiet or light that is gentle and not too bright.
Beispiele
3 von 5This pillow is very soft and helps me sleep well.
This cushion is very comfortable and not hard, helping me rest.
The manager took a soft approach when giving feedback to the new intern.
The supervisor used a gentle and kind method to provide advice to the beginner.
I love your soft sweater; where did you buy it?
I like your fluffy and smooth clothing; which shop is it from?
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of a 'Soft Sofa'—both words start with 'S' and sofas are designed to be soft.
Schnelles Quiz
The cat's fur is very ____ and nice to touch.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: soft
Beispiele
This pillow is very soft and helps me sleep well.
everydayThis cushion is very comfortable and not hard, helping me rest.
The manager took a soft approach when giving feedback to the new intern.
formalThe supervisor used a gentle and kind method to provide advice to the beginner.
I love your soft sweater; where did you buy it?
informalI like your fluffy and smooth clothing; which shop is it from?
The study analyzed the soft tissues of the specimen.
academicThe research looked at the flexible parts of the biological sample.
We need to use soft colors for the website's background to make it professional.
businessWe should use gentle and pale colors for the site to ensure a professional look.
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
soft spot for
to have a special liking or affection for someone or something
soft touch
a person who is easily convinced to give money or help
soft landing
a situation where a difficult process ends without a major problem
Wird oft verwechselt mit
'Soft' refers to how easily something yields to pressure, while 'smooth' refers to a surface without bumps.
Nutzungshinweise
Use 'soft' to describe physical objects that are pleasant to touch, like blankets or fur. It can also describe non-physical things like a person's heart or a gentle sound.
Häufige Fehler
Learners sometimes use 'soft' to mean 'weak' in a negative sense, but 'soft' is usually positive or neutral unless referring to a lack of discipline.
Merkhilfe
Think of a 'Soft Sofa'—both words start with 'S' and sofas are designed to be soft.
Wortherkunft
From the Old English 'sōfte', which meant 'gentle, mild, or easy'.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In modern English-speaking workplaces, 'soft skills' refers to interpersonal abilities like communication and empathy.
Schnelles Quiz
The cat's fur is very ____ and nice to touch.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: soft
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