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placating
UK
/pləˈkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/pleɪˈkeɪtɪŋ/
Translations
UK
/pləˈkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈpleɪkeɪtɪŋ/
Used attributively and predicatively as a present-participle adjective.
She spoke in a placating tone to settle the agitated crowd.
Она заговорила умиротворяющим тоном, чтобы успокоить взволнованную толпу.
Additional translations
Gerund: the act or process of placating.
His placating of the angry protesters required patience.
Его умиротворение разгневанных протестующих потребовало терпения.
Additional translations
placating
Gerund
placated
Past Simple
placated
Past Participle
placating
Gerund
UK
/pləˈkeɪt/
US
/pleɪˈkeɪt/
The manager tried to placate the angry customer by offering a refund.
Менеджер попытался умиротворять рассерженного клиента, предложив возврат денег.
She tried to placate her friend after the argument.
Она попыталась успокаивать свою подругу после ссоры.
Additional translations
placating
Used attributively to describe tone, actions, etc., that aim to appease.
Definitions
She spoke in a placating tone to settle the agitated crowd.
His placating of the angry protesters required patience.
She tried to placate the angry customer by offering a refund.
She spoke in a placating voice to calm the children.