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Gemütsruhe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • calmness noun The quality of being calm; a settled, untroubled state.
  • phlegm noun Thick mucus produced in the throat or airways, especially when coughed up during a cold or infection.

Senses

Gemütsruhe is used for these senses in English:

  • calmness (uncountable) The state of being calm; tranquillity; silence.
  • phlegm Calmness of temperament, composure; also seen negatively, sluggishness, indifference. [from 16th c.]

phlegm — full definition

  1. noun Thick mucus produced in the throat or airways, especially when coughed up during a cold or infection.
  2. noun Calm, unemotional composure, sometimes bordering on indifference.

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