Beherrschung
/bəˈhɛʁʃʊŋ/
die
noun
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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self-control, mastery
Built from herrschen (to rule) + be-; often "die Beherrschung verlieren" (to lose one's temper).
Similar words
Practice
1 What does Beherrschung mean?
self-control, mastery
2 Fill the gap: Sie verlor fast die ___.
Full sentence: Sie verlor fast die Beherrschung. (She nearly lost her temper.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Beherrschung?
Beherrschung: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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