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zeitgeist in Dutch

zeitgeist in Dutch is tijdgeest — zeitgeist means the defining mood, set of ideas and preoccupations of a particular period in history, as shown in its culture, politics and everyday attitudes.

zeitgeist in Dutch

tijdgeest
noun
The spirit of the age; the taste, outlook, and spirit characteristic of a period.

What does "zeitgeist" mean?

  1. noun The defining mood, set of ideas and preoccupations of a particular period in history, as shown in its culture, politics and everyday attitudes.
    "The film captured the zeitgeist of the late nineties better than any documentary."
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zeitgeist in a sentence

  • The film captured the zeitgeist of the late nineties better than any documentary.
  • Anxiety about automation has entered the zeitgeist.

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What is "zeitgeist" in Dutch?

"zeitgeist" in Dutch is tijdgeest. zeitgeist means: The defining mood, set of ideas and preoccupations of a particular period in history, as shown in its culture, politics and everyday attitudes.

How do you use "zeitgeist" in a sentence?

Example: "The film captured the zeitgeist of the late nineties better than any documentary." In Dutch, "zeitgeist" is tijdgeest.

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