konstruktiver
Translation
constructive
Examples
Das war ein konstruktiver Beitrag.
That was a constructive contribution.
Das ist das Ergebnis konstruktiver Arbeit.
This is the result of constructive work.
Grammar Patterns
to find ((sth.)) constructive to find something constructive I find your criticism constructive.
Similar Words
Synonyms: aufbauend (building up), förderlich (conducive), positiv (positive); Antonyms: destruktiv (destructive), hinderlich (obstructive)
Etymology
From Latin 'construere' (to build up), from 'con-' (together) and 'struere' (to build).
Memory Tips
Think of 'constructing' a good idea or a building. It's about building something positive.