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lässig

German, adjective/ˈlɛsɪç/

lässig is spelled L-Ä-S-S-I-G (6 letters) and appears 3.7 times per million words in written German, the 15,332nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lässig is a German adjective meaning “casual, nonchalant, laid-back, easy-going” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “leger, ungezwungen, ohne Förmlichkeit”.

What does lässig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    casual, nonchalant, laid-back, easy-going

    Seine lässige Art kommt bei den einen an, die anderen verabscheuen ihn dafür schon fast.

  2. 2

    colloquialcool, awesome

    Ich bin heute mit ein paar lässigen Typen weggegangen.

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. leger, ungezwungen, ohne Förmlichkeit 2. nicht sorgfältig, gleichgültig, träge 3. locker, ohne Probleme 4. allgemeiner positiver Ausdruck

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of lässig

  • lässiger masculine nominative singular
  • am lässigsten superlative
  • lässige feminine nominative singular
  • lässiges neuter nominative singular
  • lässigen genitive masculine singular
  • lässigem dative masculine singular
  • der lässige definite includes-article masculine
  • die lässige definite feminine includes-article
  • das lässige definite includes-article neuter
  • die lässigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des lässigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der lässigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem lässigen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce lässig?

  • /ˈlɛsɪç/
  • /ˈlɛsɪk/
  • [ˈlɛsɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to lässig

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is lässig in German?

lässig appears 3.7 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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