ADJECTIVE

lässig/ˈlɛsɪç/casual; relaxed; nonchalant

lässig is a German adjective that means casual, relaxed, or nonchalant. It is pronounced /ˈlɛsɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "lässiger" and "lässigsten".

Definitions

1.showing a relaxed and unconcerned attitude; casual(attitude, behavior, style)

a.casual in appearance or dress

Er trägt immer lässige Kleidung zur Arbeit.—He always wears casual clothes to work.

b.relaxed and unconcerned in demeanor

Sie reagierte ganz lässig auf die schwierige Frage.—She reacted in a very relaxed manner to the difficult question.

c.colloquially, in a cool or effortless way

Mit einer lässigen Bewegung fing er den Ball.—With a casual move he caught the ball.

Adjective Forms

Positivelässig
Comparativelässiger
Superlativelässigsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "lässig" mean in English?
"lässig" means casual, relaxed, or nonchalant. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "lässig"?
"lässig" is pronounced /ˈlɛsɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "lässig"?
The comparative of "lässig" is "lässiger" and the superlative is "lässigsten".
What part of speech is "lässig"?
"lässig" is a adjective in German.

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