gefasst
composed; caught; set (as in a jewel)
Word details
- German meaning
- Ruhig und kontrolliert, besonders in einer schwierigen Situation.
- English meaning
- Composed
- Synonym
- beherrscht, gefasst, ruhig
- German example
- Trotz der schlechten Nachrichten blieb er gefasst.
- English example
- Despite the bad news, he remained composed.
- Comparative
- gefassterSuperlative: am gefasstesten
Related words
- vorgefasst
Preconceived means having a fixed opinion or judgment about something before having examined it closely.
- unfallflüchtig
Hit-and-run
- Gesetzesbrecher
Lawbreaker
- Einbrecher
Burglar
- Brandstifter
Arsonist
- Mörder
Murderer
- Attentäter
Assassin
- Bankräuber
bank robber
- Verbrecher
Criminal
- Beschluss
Resolution
- Pyromane
Pyromaniac
- Entschluß
Resolution
- Entschluss
Resolution
- Kollektivbildung
Aggregation, collectivization
- Bauernregel
Old farmer's saying
- Glaubensbekenntnis
A creed is a formal statement of the fundamental beliefs of a religion or worldview.
- Attentäterin
Assassin (female)
- Chefterrorist
Chief terrorist
- Terroristin
terrorist (female)
- Bombenlegerin
female bomber
- Menschenhändlerin
Human trafficker (female)
- Langfinger
Thief
- fassen
To grasp means to grab or touch something, or also to understand something.
- zusammenfassen
to summarize
- unsäglich
Unspeakable means so bad that it cannot be expressed in words.
- abfassen
To draft, to compose
- ausfassen
to understand, to comprehend; to design, to elaborate
- aufgefangen
Caught
- unsagbar
Unspeakable means something is so extreme, great, or terrible that it cannot be expressed in words.
- stichpunktartig
In bullet points
- Dieb
thief
- Massenmörder
Mass murderer
- Übeltäter
Culprit
- Missetäter
Culprit
- Vorurteil
prejudice
- Abhörverbrecher
Wiretapping criminal
- Killerin
female killer
- Moissanit
Moissanite
- Nervenstärke
Nerve, composure
- Giftmörder
Poisoner
- Raubmörder
Robbery-murderer
- Kindermörder
A child murderer is a person who has killed a child.
- Briefstreicher
Mail thief
- Bündelchen
A small bundle is a small amount of something that is tied or grouped together.
- Anlagebetrüger
Investment scammer
- Versicherungsbetrüger
insurance fraudster
- Scheckbetrüger
Check forger
- Scheckfälscherin
A female check forger is a woman who illegally alters or falsifies checks to gain financial advantage for herself or others.
- Scheckfälscher
Check forger
Example sentences with “gefasst”
Er blieb ganz gefasst. (He remained quite composed.)
Frequently asked questions
Does 'gefasst' mean calm?
Yes, 'gefasst sein' means to be composed or prepared for something.