Declension and comparison German adjective nonchalant

The adjective “nonchalant” is gradable.The forms of "nonchalant" are "nonchalant,nonchalanter,am nonchalantesten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/esten.“nonchalant” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.The adjective nonchalant can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).One can not only inflect and compare nonchalant, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

positive
nonchalant
comparative
nonchalanter
superlative
am nonchalantesten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

nonchalant

nonchalant · nonchalanter · am nonchalantesten

English nonchalant, casual, laid-back, unconcerned

/nɔ̃ʃaˈlɑ̃ː/ · /nɔ̃ʃaˈlɑ̃ː/ · /nɔnʃaˈlantɐ/ · /nɔnʃaˈlantəstn̩/

sich nicht an Formen haltend; formlos; lässig; locker; unbekümmert; ungezwungen

» Es erschien mir als nonchalantes Achselzucken, als eine mögliche operettenhafte Antwort auf das Unabänderliche, ein heiterer Fatalismus. English It seemed to me like a nonchalant shrug, like a possible operetta-like response to the unchangeable, a cheerful fatalism.

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The strong inflection of nonchalant without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. nonchalanter
Gen. nonchalanten
Dat. nonchalantem
Acc. nonchalanten

Feminine

Nom. nonchalante
Gen. nonchalanter
Dat. nonchalanter
Acc. nonchalante

Neutral

Nom. nonchalantes
Gen. nonchalanten
Dat. nonchalantem
Acc. nonchalantes

Plural

Nom. nonchalante
Gen. nonchalanter
Dat. nonchalanten
Acc. nonchalante
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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective nonchalant with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. dernonchalante
Gen. desnonchalanten
Dat. demnonchalanten
Acc. dennonchalanten

Feminine

Nom. dienonchalante
Gen. dernonchalanten
Dat. dernonchalanten
Acc. dienonchalante

Neutral

Nom. dasnonchalante
Gen. desnonchalanten
Dat. demnonchalanten
Acc. dasnonchalante

Plural

Nom. dienonchalanten
Gen. dernonchalanten
Dat. dennonchalanten
Acc. dienonchalanten
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective nonchalant with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. einnonchalanter
Gen. einesnonchalanten
Dat. einemnonchalanten
Acc. einennonchalanten

Feminine

Nom. einenonchalante
Gen. einernonchalanten
Dat. einernonchalanten
Acc. einenonchalante

Neutral

Nom. einnonchalantes
Gen. einesnonchalanten
Dat. einemnonchalanten
Acc. einnonchalantes

Plural

Nom. keinenonchalanten
Gen. keinernonchalanten
Dat. keinennonchalanten
Acc. keinenonchalanten

Predicative use

Using nonchalant as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristnonchalant
Fem.sieistnonchalant
Neut.esistnonchalant

Plural

siesindnonchalant

Examples

Example sentences for nonchalant

  • Es erschien mir als nonchalantes Achselzucken, als eine mögliche operettenhafte Antwort auf das Unabänderliche, ein heiterer Fatalismus. 
    English It seemed to me like a nonchalant shrug, like a possible operetta-like response to the unchangeable, a cheerful fatalism.
  • Man sieht hier keinem politischen Utopisten zu, keinem Revolutionär, sondern einem nonchalanten Mittvierziger, der schachern muss für die Rechte der Homosexuellen. 
    English One sees here no political utopian, no revolutionary, but a nonchalant middle-aged man who has to bargain for the rights of homosexuals.
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Translation of German nonchalant

German nonchalant
English nonchalant, casual, laid-back, unconcerned
Russian беззаботный, непринужденный
Spanish despreocupado, desenfadado, indiferente
French nonchalant, décontracté, insouciant
Turkish kaygısız, umursamaz
Portuguese despreocupado, indiferente
Italian disinvolto, spontaneo
Romanian indiferent, neglijent
Hungarian laza, nemtörődöm
Polish beztroski, nonszalancki
Greek νωχελικός, αδιάφορος, χαλαρός
Dutch nonchalant
Czech nenucený, nonšalantní, bezstarostný, neformální
Swedish nonchalant, avslappnad, oberörd
Danish afslappet, uformel
Japanese 無頓着
Catalan despreocupat, indiferent
Finnish rennon
Norwegian avslappet, uformell
Basque axolagabe
Serbian nonšalantan
Macedonian непристоен, неформален
Slovenian brezskrbno, neobremenjeno
Slowakisch neformálny, uvoľnený
Bosnian neobavezan, opušten
Croatian nonšalantan
Ukrainian байдужий, недбалий
Bulgarian безгрижен, небрежен
Belorussian безтурботны, недбалый
Indonesian santai, tidak formal
Vietnamese không câu nệ hình thức, thoải mái
Uzbek formallarga rioya qilmaydigan
Hindi अनौपचारिक
Chinese 不拘形式, 随性
Thai สบายๆ, ไม่เป็นทางการ
Korean 격식을 차리지 않는
Azerbaijani rəsmi olmayan
Georgian არაფორმალური
Bengali আনুষ্ঠানিকহীন
Albanian joformale
Marathi अनौपचारिक
Nepali अनौपचारिक
Telugu అనౌపచారిక
Latvian neformāls
Tamil விதிமுறைகளை புறக்கணிக்கும்
Estonian mitteformaalne
Armenian անպաշտոնական
Kurdish bê fermî
Hebrewלא מתחשב
Arabicغير مبالي
Persianبی‌خیال، غیررسمی
Urduبے پرواہ، غیر متوازن

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Meanings and synonyms of nonchalant
  • sich nicht an Formen haltend, formlos, lässig, locker, unbekümmert, ungezwungen
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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “nonchalant”

“nonchalant” is an adjective that can be declined and compared. Which forms apply varies depending on the adjective as well as gender, case, and number. All forms are clearly displayed on this page.

Is „nonchalant“ gradable?

The adjective “nonchalant” is gradable.

How do you form the comparative and superlative of “nonchalant”?

The forms of "nonchalant" are "nonchalant,nonchalanter,am nonchalantesten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/esten.

How is "nonchalant" used?

The adjective nonchalant can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).

Is “nonchalant” inflected?

“nonchalant” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.

What is the positive (base form) of “nonchalant”?

The positive degree of “nonchalant” is “nonchalant”.

What is the comparative of "nonchalant"?

The comparative of „nonchalant“ is „nonchalanter“.

What is the superlative of “nonchalant”?

The superlative of "nonchalant" is "am nonchalantesten".

What is the strong declension of „nonchalant“?

The strong declension of “nonchalant” is:
Masculine: nonchalanter, nonchalanten, nonchalantem, nonchalanten
Feminine: nonchalante, nonchalanter, nonchalanter, nonchalante
Neutral: nonchalantes, nonchalanten, nonchalantem, nonchalantes
Plural: nonchalante, nonchalanter, nonchalanten, nonchalante

What is the weak declension of "nonchalant"?

The weak declension of “nonchalant” is:
Masculine: der nonchalante, des nonchalanten, dem nonchalanten, den nonchalanten
Feminine: die nonchalante, der nonchalanten, der nonchalanten, die nonchalante
Neutral: das nonchalante, des nonchalanten, dem nonchalanten, das nonchalante
Plural: die nonchalanten, der nonchalanten, den nonchalanten, die nonchalanten

What is the mixed declension of “nonchalant”?

The mixed declension of “nonchalant” is:
Masculine: ein nonchalanter, eines nonchalanten, einem nonchalanten, einen nonchalanten
Feminine: eine nonchalante, einer nonchalanten, einer nonchalanten, eine nonchalante
Neutral: ein nonchalantes, eines nonchalanten, einem nonchalanten, ein nonchalantes
Plural: keine nonchalanten, keiner nonchalanten, keinen nonchalanten, keine nonchalanten

The declension and comparison of nonchalant as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

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