Wankelmut

derNoun

fickleness; indecisiveness; vacillation

English translations

  1. 01

    fickleness

  2. 02

    capriciousness

  3. 03

    volatility

Word details

German meaning
Unentschlossenheit, Unbeständigkeit.
English meaning
Fickleness
Synonym
Unbeständigkeit, Inkonstanz
German example
Sein Wankelmut machte es schwer, Entscheidungen zu treffen.
English example
His fickleness made it difficult to make decisions.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Wankelmut
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Wankelmut”

  1. Sein ständiger Wankelmut nervt die ganze Gruppe. (His constant fickleness annoys the whole group.)

Frequently asked questions

What gender is 'Wankelmut'?

It is masculine (der Wankelmut). It is a compound of 'wankeln' (to wobble) and 'Mut' (courage/spirit).