Die Integrität
Example: Die Integrität des Berichts wurde von Experten bestätigt.
Definition
"Die Integrität" refers to the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles, or the state of being whole and undivided. For example, in the phrase 'Die Integrität des Berichts wurde von Experten bestätigt,' it means the report's completeness and trustworthiness were confirmed by experts.
Etymology
The word "die Integrität" comes from the Latin 'integritas,' meaning wholeness or completeness. It entered German through French and Latin influences, retaining its sense of moral and physical completeness. Did you know? The root 'integer' also means untouched or intact, which perfectly matches the concept of 'die Integrität.'
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"Die Integrität" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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