Gelassen

calm, composed, serene, relaxed

English translations

  1. 01

    calm

  2. 02

    relaxed

  3. 03

    composed

  4. 04

    placid

Word details

German meaning
Ruhig, ausgeglichen und ohne Stress.
English meaning
calm
Synonym
ruhig, entspannt
German example
Er blieb in der schwierigen Situation gelassen.
English example
He remained calm in the difficult situation.
Comparative
gelassenerSuperlative: am gelassensten

Example sentences with “Gelassen”

  1. Er blieb in der stressigen Situation vollkommen gelassen. (He remained completely calm in the stressful situation.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'gelassen' an adjective or a verb?

It functions as both. As an adjective, it means 'calm'. As a verb, it is the past participle of 'lassen' (to let/leave), often used to form the passive voice.