Geborgenheit

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German

Etymology

geborgen +‎ -heit

Pronunciation

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Noun

Geborgenheit f (genitive Geborgenheit, plural Geborgenheiten)

  1. (usually uncountable) The state of having a sense of security and well-being.
    • 2012, Thea Dorn, Richard Wagner, Die deutsche Seele, →ISBN:
      [Autos bieten] mobile Geborgenheit in einer Zeit, die alle anderen Geborgenheiten vernichtet hatte. Auch das ist Fahrvergnügen. Die Freude am Gefahrenwerden […]
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Declension

Declension of Geborgenheit
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Geborgenheit die Geborgenheiten
genitive einer der Geborgenheit der Geborgenheiten
dative einer der Geborgenheit den Geborgenheiten
accusative eine die Geborgenheit die Geborgenheiten

Further reading

  • “Geborgenheit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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