das Gemüt

Plural: die Gemüter
Based on: ge-, Mut
Noun
1.

temper, personality

(used to describe the "default" mood and type of someone, not too common in daily life)
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  • Dieser Film ist nichts für sanfte Gemüter.
  • This movie is not for gentle(sensitive) minds.
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Word of the Day – “der Mut”

By itself, "der Mut" means courage. But there are countless words with Mut where that doesn't really fit. Like vermuten or Anmut. Today, we'll explore all that.

Vocab: der Mut, -mut, übermütig, gutmütig, Unmut, Demut,Armut, vermuten

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NIA123
NIA123

the article should be “das” instead of “der”.

https://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Gemuet

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Fixed it, thanks :)!

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How many meanings does the German word 'Gemüt' have?

Gemüt has 1 distinct meaning: 1. temper, personality.

What is the gender of 'Gemüt'?

das

What is the plural of 'Gemüt'?

die Gemüter

What is 'Gemüt' related to?

The word 'Gemüt' is related to ge- and Mut.

Where can I learn more about 'Gemüt'?

Here are some articles where you can learn more about 'Gemüt':

Word of the Day – “der Mut”
By itself, "der Mut" means courage. But there are countless words with Mut where that doesn't really fit. Like vermuten or Anmut. Today, we'll explore all that.
Vocab: der Mut, -mut, übermütig, gutmütig, Unmut, Demut,Armut, vermuten
Read article