# gelaunt

gelaunt is a German adjective meaning “in a certain mood”.

## In other languages

- Русский: настроенный, расположенный

## Meanings

1. in a certain mood (specified by adverbs ranging from good to bad)
   - gut gelaunt (gutgelaunt) sein — to be in a good mood
2. humoured
   - Tut mir leid, aber ich bin gerade nicht sehr gut gelaunt.

## Examples

- Du scheinst ja gut gelaunt zu sein. — You seem to be in a good mood.
- Warum bist du heute so schlecht gelaunt? — Why are you in such a bad mood today?
- Der Postbote war heute Morgen gut gelaunt. — The postie was cheerful this morning.
- Ich hoffe, Tom ist gut gelaunt. — I hope Tom is in a good mood.
- Tom ist nicht sonderlich gut gelaunt. — Tom isn't in a very good mood.

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/gelaunt
