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unerschütterlich

unshakeable, imperturbable

adjective un-er-SHUET-ter-likh Rare

Also means

steadfast, rock-solid in character

Usage Note

unerschütterlich describes someone who cannot be rattled or moved from their position — admirable resolution rather than mere stubbornness. Common with Glaube (faith) or Ruhe (calm): unerschütterliche Ruhe — unshakeable calm. Higher register than standhaft.

Examples

"Trotz aller Rückschläge blieb sie unerschütterlich in ihrem Glauben an das Projekt."

Natural Translation

Despite all setbacks she remained unshakeably committed to the project.

Literal Translation

Despite all setbacks remained she unshakeable in her belief in the project.

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