Die Dominanz
Example: Die Dominanz des Teams zeigte sich im gesamten Spielverlauf.
Definition
"Die Dominanz" refers to the state or quality of having superior power, influence, or control over others, often clearly evident in situations such as team performance or social dynamics, where one party consistently outperforms or overshadows the rest.
Etymology
The word "die Dominanz" comes from the Latin root 'dominari,' meaning 'to rule' or 'to dominate.' It entered German through French and Latin during the early modern period, retaining its association with authority and control. Did you know? The root 'domin-' also appears in words like 'dominate' and 'dominant,' highlighting its strong connection to power.
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"Die Dominanz" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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