Die Interpretation
Example: Die Interpretation des Textes hängt vom Leser ab.
Definition
"Interpretation" refers to the act or process of explaining or understanding the meaning of something, such as a text, event, or piece of art. It involves analyzing and providing a personal or contextual explanation that may vary depending on the interpreter.
Etymology
The word "Interpretation" comes from the Latin word 'interpretatio,' meaning explanation or translation. It entered English through Old French 'interpretation.' Did you know that the root 'interpretari' in Latin means both to explain and to perform, highlighting interpretation's role in both understanding and expression?
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"Die Interpretation" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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