Angesicht Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Angesicht" is mainly used as noun meaning "face", "countenance" or "visage". It is also used as preposition.

Essential properties of "Angesicht"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: neutral
  • Singular: das Angesicht
  • Plural: die Angesichter

Meanings of "Angesicht" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Face, countenance, visage"

"Angesicht", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Im Angesicht der Gefahr blieb er ruhig.In the face of danger, he remained calm.
  2. Ihr Angesicht strahlte vor Freude.Her face beamed with joy.
  3. Das Angesicht des Kindes war voller Neugier.The child's face was full of curiosity.

2.) "Given, in view of (abbreviated)"

"Angesicht", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Angesicht der Krise müssen wir handeln.Given the crisis, we must act.
  2. Er blieb ruhig Angesicht der Gefahr.He remained calm in the face of danger.
  3. Wir müssen Angesicht der Tatsachen entscheiden.We must decide in view of the facts.
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