German Word · Intermediate
Gamasche
fear, angst
Pronunciation: /ɡaˈmaʃə/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "fear, angst".
Example
Kann das der Dumpfbacke mal einer zitieren, er hat ja Gamaschen vor Leuten die intelligenter sind als er.
Can someone quote it to the git, for he has fear of people who are more intelligent than him?
Practice tips
- Practice Gamasche out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.