emotionale
Translation
emotional
Examples
Sie ist eine sehr emotionale Person.
She is a very emotional person.
Emotionale Intelligenz ist wichtig.
Emotional intelligence is important.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective before a noun)) emotional. Sie ist eine sehr emotionale Person.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gefühlvoll (full of feeling), leidenschaftlich (passionate); Antonyms: rational (rational), nüchtern (sober, matter-of-fact)
Etymology
From Latin 'emovere' (to move out, stir up), implying something that 'moves' the feelings. It's a loanword in German, cognate with English 'emotion'.
Memory Tips
Think of an 'E-motion' picture – a movie that is so moving it causes an emotional reaction.