poised in German
poised in German is selbstsicher, im Gleichgewicht, bereit — poised means calm, self-possessed, and confident in manner.
poised in German
selbstsicher
Possessing poise, having self-confidence.
im Gleichgewicht
Possessing poise, having self-confidence.
bereit
Ready, prepared.
Gleichgewicht
Balanced, in position, equilibrium
What does "poised" mean?
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adj Calm, self-possessed, and confident in manner.
"The spokesperson stayed poised despite the barrage of questions."
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adj Ready and about to do something.
"The company is poised to launch its product next month."
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adj Balanced or held steady in position.
"The waiter walked past, a full tray poised on one hand."
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poised in a sentence
- The spokesperson stayed poised despite the barrage of questions.
- The company is poised to launch its product next month.
- Investors are poised to react the moment rates change.
- The waiter walked past, a full tray poised on one hand.
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What is "poised" in German?
"poised" in German is selbstsicher, im Gleichgewicht, bereit. poised means: Calm, self-possessed, and confident in manner.
How do you use "poised" in a sentence?
Example: "The spokesperson stayed poised despite the barrage of questions." In German, "poised" is selbstsicher, im Gleichgewicht, bereit.
Are there other ways to say "poised" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "poised": selbstsicher, im Gleichgewicht, bereit, Gleichgewicht.
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