gangen
dieNounwalked (often a mistake for 'gegangen')
Word details
- German meaning
- Vergangenheitsbewältigung bezeichnet den Prozess der Auseinandersetzung mit einer schwierigen oder belastenden Vergangenheit, insbesondere im politischen oder gesellschaftlichen Kontext.
- English meaning
- Coming to terms with the past
- Synonym
- Aufarbeitung der Vergangenheit
- German example
- Die Vergangenheitsbewältigung ist ein wichtiger Schritt für die Versöhnung.
- English example
- Coming to terms with the past is an important step for reconciliation.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Vergangenheitsbewältigung
- Plural Form
- die Vergangenheitsbewältigungen
Related words
- Mitvergangenheit
past history
- Vergangenheit
past
- Mitvergangenheit
The simple past tense, also known as the preterite, is a past tense form in German.
- Vergangenheit
Past
- vorgegangen
Proceeded
- Vorvergangenheit
Pluperfect
- vorübergegangen
Passed, gone
- verlorengegangen
Lost
- vergangen
Past
- gegangen
"Gone" is the past participle of "to go" and means that someone or something has left a place.
- Fossilie
Fossil
- Fastenzeit
Lent is a period of fasting and penitence observed by Christians before Easter.
- Treppe
A staircase is a series of steps that allows you to move between different levels.
- draufgehen
To perish
- Kannibale
Cannibal
- Silvester
New Year's Eve
- Vorgeschichte
Prehistory, Background
- Sünder
sinner
- Missetäter
Culprit
- Amnestie
Amnesty
- Nostalgie
nostalgia
- Wehmut
Nostalgia
- Plusquamperfekt
Pluperfect
- Mörderin
Murderess
- Flash-back
Flashback
- Geschichtsquelle
Historical source
- Schuldiger
Culprit
- Arsenmord
Arsenic poisoning murder
- Yttererde
Ytteria is an obsolete term for yttrium oxide, a rare earth oxide formerly used in chemistry.
- Gestern
Yesterday
- Rückblick
flashback
- Historie
History refers to the entirety of past events and developments, often with a focus on their significance and context.
- Inflationsrechner
Inflation calculator
- Freilichtmuseum
open-air museum
- Übeltäter
Culprit
- Knäppchen
Button
- Retrospektive
Retrospective
- Selbstmörder
Suicide victim (Note: It's better to say 'person who died by suicide')
- Halljahr
Year of heavy rainfall
- Jubeljahr
jubilee year
- Büffeljagd
Buffalo hunt
- Sünderin
A sinner is a woman who has committed a sin or is considered immoral.
- Geschichtswissenschaft
History (as an academic discipline)
- Raubmord
Felony murder
- Verhältnismäßigkeit
proportionality
- Langzeitgedächtnis
Long-term memory
- Nostalgikerin
Nostalgic person (female)
- Nostalgiker
nostalgic person
- Jugendsünde
youthful indiscretion
Example sentences with “gangen”
Ich bin gestern nach Hause gegangen. (I went home yesterday.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'gangen' a valid word?
No, the past participle of 'gehen' is 'gegangen'.