sangfroid

sang-froid

or sang·froid  (säN-frwä′)
n.
Coolness and composure, especially in trying circumstances.

[French : sang, blood (from Old French, from Latin sanguis) + froid, cold (from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *frigidus, alteration of Latin frīgidus; see frigid).]
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Translations
kaldblodiguberørt

sangfroid

[ˈsɑ̃ːŋˈfrwɑː] Nsangre f fría
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sangfroid

nGelassenheit f, → Seelenruhe f
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sangfroid

[ˌsɑ̃ːŋˈfrwɑː] nsangue m freddo
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