OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 16131

sangfroid

/sɑŋˈfɹɑ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
sangre fría
Composure, self-possession or imperturbability especially when in a dangerous situation.
He handled the stressful situation with great sangfroid.
The provincial people, intimidated by Gudrun’s perfect sang-froid and exclusive bareness of manner, said of her: “She is a smart woman."
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