netterweise

Based on: nett, weise
Adverb
1.

kindly, being nice

(Used as an adverb for a verb that is done as a favor or to be nice. Also common in questions. The translations don't really capture it well, so wait till you have a feel for it before you use it. )
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Examples
  • Netterweise hat er mir seinen Platz im Zug angeboten.
  • Kindly, he offered me his seat on the train.(The focus is NOT on how he did it but on the fact that it was a nice gesture)

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How many meanings does the German word 'netterweise' have?

netterweise has 1 distinct meaning: 1. kindly, being nice.

What is 'netterweise' related to?

The word 'netterweise' is related to nett and weise.

Where can I learn more about 'netterweise'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.