Geduld
dieNounpatience
English translations
- 01
patience
- 02
endurance
- 03
tolerance
Word details
- German meaning
- Geduld ist die Fähigkeit, ruhig zu bleiben und Schwierigkeiten oder Verzögerungen zu ertragen, ohne sich zu ärgern.
- English meaning
- Patience is the ability to remain calm and endure difficulties or delays without becoming annoyed.
- Synonym
- Ausdauer, Nachsicht
- German example
- Man braucht viel Geduld, um ein Kind zu erziehen.
- English example
- It takes a lot of patience to raise a child.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Geduld
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Geduldsspiel
Patience game
- geduldig
Patient
- Ungeduld
Impatience is the feeling of being restless and irritated because one has to wait for something or something is not happening fast enough.
- ungeduldig
Impatient
- lexikographisch
Lexicographical
- langmütig
long-suffering
- Tugend
Virtue
- Sitzfleisch
Perseverance, stamina
- Untugend
Vice, failing
- Schnaufer
Sigh
- Teppichknüpfen
Carpet weaving
- Langmütigkeit
long-suffering, patience, forbearance
- Violinlehrerin
Violin teacher (female)
- Gitarrenlehrer
Guitar teacher
- dulden
To tolerate
- wüten
to rage
- harren
To wait means to patiently wait for something or someone.
- zappeln
to fidget
- auf die Nerven gehen
To get on someone's nerves
- drängeln
To push
- wibbeln
To fidget
- ausharren
Persevere
- erheischen
To require, to necessitate
- hingenommen
Accepted means to have accepted or endured something, often without raising objections.
- erharren
To endure
- reizbar
Irritable
- Hitzköpfigkeit
hot-headedness
- Klavierlehrerin
Piano teacher (female)
- Klavierlehrer
Piano teacher
- Sanftmut
Meekness, gentleness
- Langmut
Patience, forbearance
- Tonfall
Tone of voice
- Dressur
Dressage
- erfordern
require
- trommeln
To drum
- zuwarten
To wait, to hold off
- anwarten
Await
- aufbrausen
to flare up
- abwarten und Tee trinken
Wait and see, be patient
- sprichwörtlich
Proverbial
- leidsam
slowly
- frickeln
To tinker, repair, or assemble something, often with skill and patience, but not necessarily professionally.
- Puzzle
A puzzle is a game where you put many small pieces together to create a picture or shape.
- Angler
angler
- Angelrute
Fishing rod
- Graureiher
Grey heron
- Umgang
Handling
- Treibarbeit
Repoussé
- Krankenpflegerin
Nurse (female)
Example sentences with “Geduld”
Geduld ist eine Tugend. (Patience is a virtue.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Geduld uncountable?
Yes, it is usually used as an uncountable feminine noun.