Was heißt »Über­mut« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv »Über­mut« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • high spirits
  • boisterousness
  • exuberance
  • bravado
  • wantonness
  • arrogance
  • cockiness
  • overweening confidence
  • presumption

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Übermut tut selten gut.

Pride goeth before a fall.

Synonyme

An­ma­ßung:
arrogation
Dün­kel:
hubris
Eu­pho­rie:
euphoria
Fröh­lich­keit:
jolliness
jollity
Hoch­mut:
pride
Hy­b­ris:
hubris
Leicht­sinn:
carelessness
Mut­wil­le:
malice
mischief
spite
wickedness
wilfulness
Stolz:
pride
Vor­witz:
impertinence

Antonyme

Be­son­nen­heit:
moderation
prudence
De­pres­si­on:
depression
Gleich­mut:
equanimity
stoicism
Me­lan­cho­lie:
megrim
melancholia
melancholy
Schwer­mut:
melancholy

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Tom is in very high spirits.

  • If I had to sum up your attitude in one word, it would be arrogance.

  • Everybody seemed in high spirits.

  • Tom seemed to be in high spirits.

  • If you want to find peace, you must suppress arrogance, avarice and ambition of power.

  • When I think of you, only one thing comes to mind: arrogance.

  • Tom is in high spirits today.

  • Tom is in high spirits.

  • I can't stand his arrogance.

  • True bravery is quite another thing from bravado.

  • My husband is in high spirits today.

  • I went to the party on the presumption that she would be there.

  • He is in high spirits today.

  • I get mad at his arrogance.

  • His arrogance is no longer tolerable.

  • I cannot stand his arrogance any longer.

  • Our team was in high spirits because of the victory.

  • The hostess couldn't possibly put up with his arrogance.

  • There is a strong presumption against its truth.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Cha­rak­ter:
character
Cha­rak­ter­ei­gen­schaft:
character attributes
character trait
trait of character
Le­bens­freu­de:
animal spirits
joie de vivre
zest for life
Selbst­ver­trau­en:
self-confidence
Stim­mung:
humour
mood

Übermut übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Übermut. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: Übermut. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1854124, 5738554, 4894664, 6888683, 6888685, 4347588, 3852691, 3729589, 8367211, 403607, 329186, 318718, 308362, 296609, 287943, 285637, 260794, 46571, 44395 & 43140. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR