lässig
casual
Ruhig und entspannt, ohne sich viele Sorgen zu machen; oft auch locker und cool im Aussehen oder Verhalten.
The German word "lässig" is an adjective that means "casual" or "relaxed". It can also imply a sense of ease or nonchalance. This word comes from the noun "Lässigkeit" which refers to a casual attitude or manner.
Similar words in German include "locker" (loose or relaxed), "ungezwungen" (informal or unforced), and "entspannt" (relaxed).
Differences:
- "Locker" often emphasizes the sense of being unrestrictive or easy-going.
- "Ungezwungen" stresses the absence of formality or compulsion.
- "Entspannt" is focused more on a physical or mental state of relaxation or being stress-free.
"Lässig" combines relaxed nonchalance with a slightly stylish or cool demeanor, which is not inherently conveyed by the similar words.
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Examples
Die Musiker gaben ein sehr lässiges Konzert.adjective
The musicians gave a very casual concert.
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