Contenance

dieNoun

composure, self-control

English translations

  1. 01

    countenance

  2. 02

    composure

  3. 03

    bearing

  4. 04

    face

Word details

German meaning
Die Fähigkeit, die Fassung zu bewahren und seine Gefühle zu kontrollieren, besonders in schwierigen Situationen.
English meaning
Composure
Synonym
Haltung, Fassung
German example
Er verlor die Contenance und schrie sie an.
English example
He lost his composure and yelled at her.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Contenance
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Contenance”

  1. Er verlor kurzzeitig seine Contenance. (He briefly lost his composure.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of Contenance?

It is a feminine noun (die Contenance).