Selbstdarstellung

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German

Etymology

selbst (“self”) +‎ Darstellung (“performance”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

Selbstdarstellung f (genitive Selbstdarstellung, plural Selbstdarstellungen)

  1. (derogatory) showmanship, grandstanding
  2. self-portrait
  3. self-representation
    • 2012, Patrick Conley, Der parteiliche Journalist, →ISBN, page 281:
      Für Teile der 68er-Bewegung besaß die antifaschistische Selbstdarstellung der DDR eine hohe Akzeptanz.
      For parts of the West German student movement of 1968, the anti-fascist self-representation of the GDR was very attractive.

Declension

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

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