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Optimist

optimist

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Meaning of Optimist

expects good outcomes

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Optimist - оптимист
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Optimist belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between Optimist / Hoffnungsträger / Träumer / zuversichtlich / hoffnungsvoll / positiv eingestellt

🇩🇪German
Optimist

A person who believes others too easily; the nuance is more about naivety than simple optimism.

B1Often

Als Gutgläubiger übersieht er manchmal die Risiken.

Как слишком доверчивый человек, он иногда не замечает риски.

H
🇩🇪German
Hoffnungsträger

A person on whom hopes are placed; the focus is more on the role for others than on personality.

B1Often

Der junge Politiker gilt als Hoffnungsträger seiner Partei.

Молодого политика считают надеждой своей партии.

T
🇩🇪German
Träumer

Dreamer; can suggest someone who lives by dreams and is not always realistic.

B1Very Often

Er ist ein Träumer und sieht in allem zuerst die Chancen.

Он мечтатель и сначала видит во всём возможности.

Z
🇩🇪German
zuversichtlich

Confident about a good outcome; this is an adjective, not a noun.

B1Very Often

Sie bleibt trotz der Schwierigkeiten zuversichtlich.

Она остаётся уверенной в хорошем, несмотря на трудности.

🇩🇪German

Full of hope; emphasizes expecting something good, but is less personal than ‘optimist’.

B1Very Often

Nach dem Gespräch wirkte er wieder hoffnungsvoll.

После разговора он снова выглядел полным надежды.

P
🇩🇪German
positiv eingestellt

Having a positive attitude; a conversational description of someone’s outlook, not necessarily a permanent trait.

B1Very Often

Sie ist sehr positiv eingestellt und sieht Probleme gelassen.

У неё очень позитивный настрой, и она спокойно смотрит на проблемы.

E
🇩🇪German
erwartungsvoll

Expecting something good; the focus is on anticipation rather than a general worldview.

B1Often

Die Kinder sahen erwartungsvoll zur Bühne.

Дети с ожиданием смотрели на сцену.

L
🇩🇪German
lebensbejahend

Life-affirming; emphasizes an active, joyful acceptance of life and its possibilities.

B1Rarely

Ihr lebensbejahender Blick auf die Welt wirkt ansteckend.

Её жизнеутверждающий взгляд на мир заразителен.

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Optimist translation: оптимист. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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[ɔptiˈmɪst]

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оптимист

Optimist transcription

[ɔptiˈmɪst]

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Optimist meaning: what does it mean?

jemand, der auf ein gutes Ergebnis und einen günstigen Ausgang hofft

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