Chance

dieNoun

die Chance; die Gelegenheit

German translations

  1. 01

    chance

Word details

German meaning
Das Verhalten, etwas nur langsam oder widerwillig zu tun; Unentschlossenheit.
English meaning
Hesitation
Synonym
Unentschlossenheit, Bedenken
German example
Seine Zögerlichkeit kostete ihn die Chance.
English example
His hesitation cost him the opportunity.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Zögerlichkeit
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Chance”

  1. Das ist eine gute Gelegenheit. (That is a good chance.)

Frequently asked questions

When to use 'Chance' vs 'Gelegenheit'?

'Chance' is often used for probability, 'Gelegenheit' for opportunity.