Gelassenheit
/ɡəˈlasn̩haɪ̯t/
die
noun
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Similar words
Close synonyms for composure or calmness under pressure.
Similar in other languages
Spanish
tranquilidad is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "composure, calmness."
Practice
1 What does Gelassenheit mean?
composure, calmness
2 Fill the gap: Er reagierte mit ___.
Full sentence: Er reagierte mit Gelassenheit. (He reacted with composure.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gelassenheit?
Gelassenheit: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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