Also means
keeping in touch
Usage Note
Kontaktpflege refers to the habit of regularly keeping in touch with friends, colleagues, and acquaintances so that relationships do not wither. It is valued in German professional culture and contrasts with simply collecting Kontakte passively.
Examples
"Er betreibt aktiv Kontaktpflege und schreibt seinen Bekannten regelmäßig."
Natural Translation
He actively maintains his contacts and writes to his acquaintances regularly.
Literal Translation
He operates actively contact-maintenance and writes his acquaintances regularly.
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