die Gelassenheit
C1serenity / composure / calm
- English meaning
- serenity / composure / calm
- Gender
- die — feminine
- CEFR level
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Gelassenheit in a sentence
Die Gelassenheit dieser Frau war beeindruckend.
The composure of this woman was impressive.
Declension of die Gelassenheit
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Gelassenheit | — |
| Accusative | die Gelassenheit | — |
| Dative | der Gelassenheit | — |
| Genitive | der Gelassenheit | — |
Word family
die Gelassenheit is built from gelassen (calm). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Gelassenheit comes from
von mittelhochdeutsch gelāʒenheit „Gottergebenheit“
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Questions about Gelassenheit
Is it der, die or das Gelassenheit?
It is die Gelassenheit — Gelassenheit is feminine.
What is the genitive of Gelassenheit?
The genitive singular is der Gelassenheit.
What does Gelassenheit mean in English?
die Gelassenheit means "serenity / composure / calm". For example: "Die Gelassenheit dieser Frau war beeindruckend." — "The composure of this woman was impressive."
What level is Gelassenheit in German?
Gelassenheit is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the calm & relaxation vocabulary.
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