Aplomb

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French aplomb.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [aˈplɔ̃], [aˈplɔŋ]
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Noun[edit]

Aplomb m (strong, genitive Aplombs, no plural)

  1. (literary) self-confidence, poise, aplomb
  2. (literary) dash, boldness, audacity
  3. steadfastness, stability

Declension[edit]

Declension of Aplomb [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Aplomb
genitive eines des Aplombs
dative einem dem Aplomb
accusative einen den Aplomb

Synonyms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “Aplomb” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Aplomb” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Aplomb” in Duden online
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