Der Mut
Example: Der Mut, neue Dinge zu versuchen, führt oft zum Erfolg.
Definition
"Der Mut" refers to the quality of being brave and willing to face danger, difficulty, or pain. It involves having the courage to take risks or try new things, as shown in the phrase: 'Der Mut, neue Dinge zu versuchen, führt oft zum Erfolg.'
Etymology
The German word "der Mut" comes from Old High German 'muot,' meaning spirit or courage. Did you know? Originally, it referred more to mood or heart, evolving over time to specifically denote bravery and boldness.
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"Der Mut" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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