Katharsis

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈtaʁzɪs/, /ˈkataʁzɪs/, /ˈkaːtaʁzɪs/
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  • Hyphenation: Ka‧thar‧sis

Noun

Katharsis f (genitive Katharsis, no plural)

  1. catharsis (in drama, a release of emotional tension)

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Further reading

  • Katharsis” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Katharsis” in Duden online