etw. mit Fassung tragen
to bear something with composure
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Watch out. Nuance: implies dignity and acceptance, not just patience.
In a sentence
Which form of tragen fills the gap?
Die Witwe ____ ihren schweren Verlust mit bewundernswerter Fassung.
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Die Witwe trägt ihren schweren Verlust mit bewundernswerter Fassung.
How it is used
Means 'to bear something with composure,' enduring calmly. Formal register, used in contexts of grief or adversity. A German speaker might say this at a funeral. Nuance: implies dignity and acceptance, not just patience.
Other verbs that go with Fassung
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- jdn. aus der Fassung bringento throw someone off balance
- außer Fassung geratento lose one's composure
- die Fassung bewahrento keep one's composure
- die Fassung verlierento lose one's composure
Other collocations built on tragen
- sich mit einer Absicht tragento be considering an intention
- einen Bart tragento have a beard
- Eulen nach Athen tragento carry owls to Athens
- die Folgen tragento bear the consequences
- Früchte tragento bear fruit
- im Gedächtnis tragento carry in memory
- sich mit einem Gedanken tragento toy with an idea
- etw./jdn. zu Grabe tragento bury someone/something or finally end a matter
All 22 collocations built on tragen
More from Gefühle und Geist
- jdm. eine Gnade erweisento grant someone a favor
- sich ins Bewusstsein rufento call something to mind
- Angst bekommento become afraid
- jds. Stolz verletzento hurt someone's pride
- Vertrauen genießento enjoy/command trust
All collocations in Gefühle und Geist
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