No. 2,693 in German
flexibel
Flexible.
In a sentence
Ich bin flexibel und kann mich an neue Situationen leicht anpassen.
I am flexible and can easily adapt to new situations.
In this sentence, 'flexibel' describes a personal trait indicating adaptability.
Das Material ist flexibel und kann gebogen werden.
The material is flexible and can be bent.
Here, 'flexibel' refers to the physical property of the material, meaning bendable or pliable.
Unser Zeitplan ist flexibel, sodass wir Änderungen vornehmen können.
Our schedule is flexible, so we can make changes.
In this instance, 'flexibel' pertains to the modifiable nature of the schedule, indicating versatility.
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