Kritik
dieNouncriticism; review
English translations
- 01
criticism
- 02
critique
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Beurteilung oder Bewertung von etwas, oft mit dem Ziel der Verbesserung.
- English meaning
- Criticism
- Synonym
- Beanstandung, Tadel
- German example
- Die Kritik an dem Film war sehr negativ.
- English example
- The criticism of the film was very negative.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Kritik
- Plural Form
- die Kritiken
Related words
- kritikfähig
Open to criticism means that someone is able to accept criticism and deal with it constructively without feeling personally attacked.
- Kritikerin
Critic (female)
- kritiklos
Uncritically
- kritikwürdig
criticizable
- Kritiker
Critic
- Kritikpunkt
Point of criticism
- Selbstkritik
Self-criticism
- Textkritik
Textual criticism
- Literaturkritiker
literary critic
- Literaturkritik
Literary criticism
- Diakritikum
Diacritic
- Diakritikon
Diacritic
- Ausbeuterei
Exploitation
- Recensent
Reviewer
- Imperialist
Imperialist
- Literat
literary figure
- Gelindigkeit
Gentleness
- aussprechend
Expressing means to state or present something clearly and unambiguously.
- ins Visier geraten
to come under fire
- beanstanden
To complain
- kontern
To counter
- genugtun
To satisfy means to meet or fulfill someone's expectations or needs.
- lobsagen
To praise
- lobpreisen
To praise
- ripostieren
To retort
- vor der eigenen Tür kehren
Clean your own house first
- minieren
To undermine
- in den Himmel heben
To praise to the skies
- zerschießen
To ruin, to destroy (by shooting)
- frank
Frank, honest
- illiberal
Illiberal
- dissident
Dissident
- postum
Posthumous
- geharnischt
Vehement
- unverstanden
Misunderstood
- flüchtlingsfrei
Refugee-free (controversial term)
- prorussisch
Pro-Russian
- unsachlich
Unobjective
- sozialdarwinistisch
social Darwinist
- rabelaisisch
Rabelaisian
- Feuilleton
Arts and culture section (of a newspaper)
- Nonchalance
Nonchalance
- Tadel
reprimand
- Schärfe
Sharpness, intensity
- Beanstandung
Complaint
- Polizeistaat
A police state is a state in which the government exercises strict control through extensive surveillance and repression of the population.
- Nörgler
complainer
- Seitenhieb
Sarcastic remark, dig
- Deutschtümelei
Germanomania
Example sentences with “Kritik”
Die Kritik war sehr konstruktiv. (The criticism was very constructive.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Kritik feminine?
Yes, 'die Kritik'.