Die Zugehörigkeit
Example: Die Zugehörigkeit zu einer Gemeinschaft stärkt das Selbstbewusstsein.
Definition
The word "Zugehörigkeit" refers to the state or condition of belonging to a group, community, or organization, which often provides a sense of identity and strengthens self-confidence.
Etymology
"Zugehörigkeit" comes from the German verb "gehören," meaning 'to belong,' combined with the prefix "zu-" indicating direction or association, and the suffix "-igkeit" which forms nouns expressing a quality or state. Did you know? This word captures the profound human need for connection and belonging.
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"Die Zugehörigkeit" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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