Realität
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English translations
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reality
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Realität ist die Gesamtheit der Dinge, wie sie tatsächlich sind, im Gegensatz zu dem, was man sich wünscht oder vorstellt.
- English meaning
- Reality is the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.
- Synonym
- Wirklichkeit, Tatsächlichkeit
- German example
- Die Realität ist oft komplizierter als man denkt.
- English example
- Reality is often more complicated than one thinks.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Realität
- Plural Form
- die Realitäten
Related words
- realitätsfremd
Out of touch with reality, unrealistic
- ernüchternd
Sobering
- chimärisch
Chimerical
- materialistisch
Materialistic
- praxisfern
impractical
- praxisnah
Practical, hands-on
- praxisfremd
Impractical
- weltfremd
Out of touch
- Model
model
- Model
model
- Phantom
A phantom is an apparition or idea that has no physical reality, often a ghost or figment of imagination.
- Psychose
Psychosis
- Wunschdenken
Wishful thinking
- Luftschloss
A pipe dream, an unrealistic or unfounded idea.
- Eskapismus
Escapism
- Pragmatismus
pragmatism
- Objektivismus
Objectivism
- Elfenbeinturm
Ivory tower
- Tatsache
Fact
- Belletristik
fiction
- Idealisierung
Idealization
- Materialismus
Materialism
- Umsetzung
Implementation
- Metaphysik
Metaphysics
- Metonym
Metonymy
- Verzerrung
Distortion
- Bodenständigkeit
down-to-earthness
- Faktizität
Factuality
- Panlogismus
Panlogism
- einbilden
to imagine, to fancy
- verwirklichen
Realize
- scheinbar
apparently
- unrealistisch
Unrealistic
- bodennah
down-to-earth
- realsozialistisch
Real socialist refers to the actual, existing form of socialism as practiced in the Eastern Bloc states.
- entrückt
Enraptured means being in a state of rapture or ecstasy, often detached from reality.
- eskapistisch
escapist
- naturalistisch
Naturalistic
- weltverloren
Absent-minded
- Amazonien-Tropfenameisenwürger
"Amazonien-Tropfenameisenwürger" is a fictional creature or a humorous, exaggerated description of an animal that does not exist in reality.
- Verfremdungseffekt
The alienation effect is a theatrical technique designed to alienate the audience to stimulate critical thinking by breaking the illusion of reality.
- Konstruktivismus
Constructivism
- Idealismus
Idealism
- Ontologie
Ontology
- Wirklichkeit
reality
- Utopismus
Utopianism
- Wahrnehmung
Perception
- Bodennähe
Proximity to the ground
- Natriumtrioxid
Sodium trioxide is a hypothetical chemical compound that would consist of sodium and oxygen, but is not stable and therefore does not exist.
Example sentences with “Realität”
Das ist weit weg von der Realität. (That is far from reality.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Realität?
The plural is Realitäten.