geduldig

patient; long-suffering

English translations

  1. 01

    patient

  2. 02

    patiently

Word details

German meaning
In der Lage, Schwierigkeiten oder Verzögerungen ohne Ärger oder Aufregung zu ertragen.
English meaning
Patient
Synonym
ausdauernd, tolerant
German example
Man muss geduldig sein, wenn man Kindern etwas beibringt.
English example
You have to be patient when teaching children something.
Comparative
geduldigerSuperlative: am geduldigsten
Opposite of
patient (ability or willingness to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering)ungeduldig

Example sentences with “geduldig”

  1. Sie war sehr geduldig mit den Schülern. (She was very patient with the students.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the noun form of 'geduldig'?

The noun form is 'die Geduld' (patience). 'Geduldig' is the adjective derived from this noun.