kuráž — meaning in English
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English meaning
- courage noun The ability to face danger, pain, or difficulty without being overcome by fear.
- grit noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
- gumption noun Practical common sense and the drive to get things done without being told.
- pluck verb To pull something out or off with a quick, sharp motion.
- sand noun Loose grains of rock, finer than gravel but coarser than silt, found on beaches and in deserts.
Senses
kuráž is used for these senses in English:
- courage The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
- grit (idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
- gumption (US) Boldness of enterprise; aggressiveness or initiative.
- pluck (informal, figurative, uncountable) Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
- sand (uncountable, dated) Personal courage.
grit — full definition
- noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
- noun Courage, determination, and mental toughness in the face of difficulty.
- verb To clench (the teeth), especially to endure pain or push through difficulty.