daring

daring
1. adjective
kühn; waghalsig [Kunststück, Tat]
2. noun, no pl.
Kühnheit, die
* * *
adjective (bold; courageous: He was a daring pilot; a daring attempt to rescue the climber.) wagemutig
* * *
dar·ing
[ˈdeərɪŋ, AM ˈder-]
I. adj
1. (brave) person kühn, wagemutig; crime dreist
\daring rescue operation riskante [o waghalsige] Rettungsaktion
it is \daring to do sth es ist kühn, etw zu tun
2. (provocative) verwegen; film gewagt
3. (revealing) dress, skirt gewagt
II. n no pl Kühnheit f, Wagemut m
to show \daring Mut beweisen [o zeigen]
* * *
['dɛərɪŋ]
1. adj
1) (= courageous) person, move mutig, kühn (geh); attempt kühn (geh); escape waghalsig

at least she was daring enough to attempt it — sie hat sich wenigstens getraut, es zu versuchen

2) (= audacious) person wagemutig; writer, clothes, film, book gewagt

a daring low-cut dress — ein Kleid mit gewagtem Ausschnitt

2. n
Wagemut m, Kühnheit f (geh); (of statement) Gewagtheit f
* * *
daring [ˈdeərıŋ]
A adj (adv daringly)
1. wagemutig, tapfer, kühn
2. gewagt, verwegen (beide auch fig):
a daring film ein gewagter Film;
a daring neckline ein gewagtes Dekolleté
3. unverschämt, dreist
B s (Wage)Mut m, Kühnheit f
* * *
1. adjective
kühn; waghalsig [Kunststück, Tat]
2. noun, no pl.
Kühnheit, die
* * *
adj.
wagemutig adj.
wagend adj.

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