countenance in German
countenance in German is Antlitz, Miene, Gesichtsausdruck — countenance means a person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
countenance in German
Antlitz
Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
Miene
Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
Gesichtsausdruck
Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
Unterstützung
Favour; support; encouragement.
Antlitz
Calm facial expression, composure, self-control.
Miene
Calm facial expression, composure, self-control.
Gesichtsausdruck
Calm facial expression, composure, self-control.
Beherrschtheit
Calm facial expression, composure, self-control.
Contenance
Calm facial expression, composure, self-control.
Fassung
Calm facial expression, composure, self-control.
dulden
(transitive) To tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something.
billigen
(transitive) To tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something.
What does "countenance" mean?
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noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
"His calm countenance gave away nothing about the bad news he carried."
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verb To approve of, tolerate, or support something.
"The company refused to countenance any form of harassment."
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countenance in a sentence
- His calm countenance gave away nothing about the bad news he carried.
- The company refused to countenance any form of harassment.
- The cruel punishment was countenanced by the government, although it was not officially legal.
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What is "countenance" in German?
"countenance" in German is Antlitz, Miene, Gesichtsausdruck. countenance means: A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
How do you use "countenance" in a sentence?
Example: "His calm countenance gave away nothing about the bad news he carried." In German, "countenance" is Antlitz, Miene, Gesichtsausdruck.
Are there other ways to say "countenance" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "countenance": Antlitz, Miene, Gesichtsausdruck, Unterstützung, Beherrschtheit, Contenance.
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