Translation of countenancing into German
Adjective
1.
support
- Her countenancing smile gave him the confidence to proceed.Ihr unterstützendes Lächeln gab ihm das Vertrauen weiterzumachen.
2.
tolerance
- The countenancing attitude of the teacher helped the students feel more comfortable.Die tolerante Haltung des Lehrers half den Schülern, sich wohler zu fühlen.
Synonyms and analogies of countenancing in English
Examples of countenancing in a sentence
The teacher's countenancing look encouraged the students. Her countenancing nature made her a great mediator. The countenancing policy allowed for diverse opinions.
Verb
tr.
1.
permission
- The school does not countenance cheating during exams.Die Schule toleriert kein Schummeln während der Prüfungen.
2.
support
- The board decided to countenance the new policy proposal..Der Vorstand beschloss, den neuen Politikvorschlag zu billigen
Noun
1.
facial look
- Her countenance showed sudden surprise.Ihre Miene zeigte plötzliches Erstaunen.
2.
approval
- The project received the countenance of the board.Das Projekt erhielt die Unterstützung des Vorstands.
Expressions with countenance: examples in English and translations in German
unterstützen
billigen
The manager gave countenance to the new policy.
die Fassung bewahren
ruhig bleiben
She managed to keep countenance during the heated debate.
verlegen
verwirrt
She was out of countenance when she forgot her lines on stage.
das Gesicht wahren
die Fassung bewahren
She managed to keep her countenance during the argument.
Translations of "countenancing" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Ermuntern
tolerant