Die Trennung
Example: Die Trennung von Arbeit und Freizeit ist für viele wichtig.
Definition
"Die Trennung" refers to the act or process of separating or dividing things, such as separating work from leisure time. It highlights the concept of creating a clear distinction or boundary between different elements or areas in life or other contexts.
Etymology
The word "die Trennung" comes from the German verb "trennen," meaning to separate or divide. It traces back to Old High German "tren(n)en," which is related to similar words in other Germanic languages. Did you know? The root reflects the idea of pulling or tearing apart, which perfectly suits the meaning of separation.
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"Die Trennung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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