No. 7,179 in Dutch
beheerst
Controlled or composed.
In a sentence
Hij reageert beheerst op het slechte nieuws.
He responds composedly to the bad news.
In this context, 'beheerst' describes someone acting in a composed and controlled manner.
Zij beheerst de techniek van pianospelen heel goed.
She masters the technique of playing the piano very well.
Here, 'beheerst' means having full control or mastery over a skill or activity.
Tijdens het debat sprak hij beheerst en duidelijk.
During the debate, he spoke calmly and clearly.
'Beheerst' here indicates speaking in a calm, controlled, and deliberate manner.
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