Was heißt »Be­son­nen­heit« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Be­son­nen­heit lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • prudence
  • moderation

Synonyme

Ata­ra­xie:
ataraxia
ataraxy
Be­dacht:
consideration
Be­herr­schung:
control
domination
Be­hut­sam­keit:
caution
wariness
Con­te­nance:
composure
Ge­las­sen­heit:
aplomb
calm
calmness
composure
equanimity
imperturbability
placidity
poise
sangfroid
sedateness
self-composure
self-surrender
serenity
tranquility
Ge­müts­ru­he:
calm
composure
countenance
peace of mind
phlegm
placidity
Gleich­mut:
equanimity
stoicism

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Our forefathers would not have given the name of Senate to our supreme council if they did not see in the elders the virtues of prudence, common sense and reason.

  • The doctor says I should eat in moderation.

  • Tom drinks never in moderation, but always to excess.

  • Tom never drinks in moderation: he always drinks too much.

  • Drunk in moderation, alcohol isn't harmful.

  • Rejoice over the good things which come to you, but grieve in moderation over the evils which befall you.

  • She had twins three times. I like babies in moderation, but twins three times in succession is too much.

  • Beatings foster prudence.

  • Happiness is a question of moderation.

  • Even after sunset there was little moderation in the temperature.

  • Drunk in moderation, alcohol is not harmful.

Be­son­nen­heit übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Besonnenheit. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Besonnenheit. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11057052, 10614803, 8928790, 8928789, 7492996, 6203064, 5825130, 2835005, 2265993, 1606080 & 33346. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR