Nonchalance

dieNoun

die Nonchalance; die Gelassenheit

German translations

  1. 01

    nonchalance

Word details

German meaning
Lässigkeit, Gelassenheit, eine Art von Gleichgültigkeit.
English meaning
Nonchalance
Synonym
Lässigkeit, Gelassenheit
German example
Er begegnete der Kritik mit Nonchalance.
English example
He met the criticism with nonchalance.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Nonchalance
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Nonchalance”

  1. He answered with total nonchalance. (Er antwortete mit völliger Nonchalance.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'nonchalance' used in German exactly like in English?

Yes, 'die Nonchalance' (feminine) is used in German to describe a relaxed, easygoing manner. 'Die Gelassenheit' is a more common, native German synonym.