unverzagt

undauntedly, without losing heart

adverb un-fer-TSAHKT Rare

Also means

bravely, boldly

Usage Note

unverzagt describes pressing forward despite difficulty without showing fear or discouragement: unverzagt weiterkämpfen. Slightly literary and formal; often found in descriptions of heroic or persistent behaviour.

Examples

"Unverzagt setzte sie ihren Weg fort, trotz aller Hindernisse."

Natural Translation

Undaunted, she continued on her way despite all obstacles.

Literal Translation

Undauntedly set she her way forward, despite all obstacles.

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