Noun
der Mut
Pronunciation: /muːt/
courage; bravery
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Meanings
Noun
- courage; bravery
- mood; emotional state
Example sentence
Hast du den Mut dazu?
Do you have the courage to do this?
Word forms
singular
der Mut
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Mut
Accusativeden Mut
Dativedem Mut
Genitivedes Mutes
Mut has no common plural.
Usage
- Mut haben, etwas zu tun — A zu-infinitive can name the courageous action.
- jemandem Mut machen — The encouraged person takes dative.
Ihre freundlichen Worte geben mir Mut für das Gespräch.
Her kind words give me courage for the conversation.