Frustrationstoleranz
frustration tolerance, ability to tolerate frustration
noun froos-trah-tsee-ONS-to-le-rants Rare
Origin: from Latin via English psychology
Usage Note
Frustrationstoleranz is a psychological term that has entered everyday speech, denoting how well someone handles disappointment or delay without reacting badly. Geringe Frustrationstoleranz (low frustration tolerance) is a common phrase in educational and parenting discourse.
Examples
"Hohe Frustrationstoleranz hilft, in schwierigen Projekten ruhig zu bleiben."
Natural Translation
High frustration tolerance helps to stay calm in difficult projects.
Literal Translation
High frustration-tolerance helps to remain calm in difficult projects.
Related Words
- Abgeklärtheit serenity, mature composure, detached calm
- Anmaßung presumption, arrogance, overstepping
- Aufgeschlossenheit open-mindedness, receptiveness
- Bedachtheit deliberateness, thoughtful care, circumspection
- Begeisterungsfähigkeit capacity for enthusiasm
- Beharrungsvermögen tenacity, perseverance
- Beharrungswille persistence, determination to persist
- Beherrschtheit self-control, composure
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