Versöhnung

/fɛɐ̯ˈzøːnʊŋ/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Versöhnungen

Meaning

  1. reconciliation

    • Nach dem Streit kam es zur Versöhnung.

      After the argument there was a reconciliation.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Annäherung

Annäherung is a rapprochement — the early steps of two sides coming closer together; Versöhnung is the full reconciliation that follows.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

conciliación

conciliación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "reconciliation."

Spanish

reconciliación

reconciliación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "reconciliation."

Portuguese

conciliação

conciliação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "reconciliation."

Practice

1 What does Versöhnung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Nach dem Streit kam es zur ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Versöhnung?

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