entfremdet
dieNounEnglish translations
- 01
alienated
- 02
estranged
Word details
- German meaning
- Selbstentfremdung beschreibt den Zustand, in dem sich eine Person von sich selbst, ihren Bedürfnissen und Gefühlen entfremdet fühlt.
- English meaning
- Self-alienation describes the state in which a person feels alienated from themselves, their needs, and feelings.
- Synonym
- Entfremdung
- German example
- Die ständige Arbeit führte bei ihm zu einer tiefen Selbstentfremdung.
- English example
- The constant work led to a deep self-alienation in him.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Selbstentfremdung
- Plural Form
- die Selbstentfremdungen
Related words
- Wiederannäherung
rapprochement
- entfremden
To alienate; to cause someone to feel isolated or estranged.
- zweckentfremden
To repurpose means to use something for a purpose other than its original intended purpose.
- den Schein wahren
To keep up appearances means to maintain a certain image externally, which does not necessarily correspond to reality.
- umgenutzt
Repurposed means that something is used for a different purpose than originally intended.
- Ursünde
Original sin, in Christian belief, refers to the fall of Adam and Eve, which alienated humanity from God.