English–German
“brazen” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/draɪ̯st/
Example
Sein Verhalten wird immer dreister.
His behavior is becoming more and more brazen.
How to say “brazen” in German
“Brazen” in German is dreist.
A person pushes past politeness without hesitation, relying on sheer nerve while others see the conduct as unacceptably presumptuous.
Example sentences with dreist
Sie war dreist und nahm ohne Erlaubnis den letzten Kuchen.
She was brazen and took the last cake without permission.
Tips for using dreist
- The comparative dreister in the example means increasingly brazen, not merely more playful or mischievous.