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gemächlich — meaning in English

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English meaning

gentle adj Kind, mild, and careful, especially in dealing with others.
leisurely adj Relaxed and unhurried.

Senses

gemächlich is used for these senses in English:

gentle Gradual rather than steep or sudden.
leisurely Characterized by leisure; taking plenty of time; unhurried.
leisurely In a leisurely manner.

gentle — full definition

adj Kind, mild, and careful, especially in dealing with others.
adj Not harsh, forceful, or severe; mild.
adj Rising or falling gradually rather than steeply.
verb To calm, soothe, or tame.

leisurely — full definition

adj Relaxed and unhurried.
adv In an unhurried, relaxed manner.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

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