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alienation in German

alienation in German is Veräußerung, Entfremdung — alienation means the feeling of being isolated or estranged from other people or society.

alienation in German

Veräußerung
noun
Entfremdung
noun
(Marxism) The estrangement of people from aspects of their human nature as a consequence of the division of labour and living in a society of stratified social classes.
Veräußerung
noun
(Marxism) The estrangement of people from aspects of their human nature as a consequence of the division of labour and living in a society of stratified social classes.

What does "alienation" mean?

  1. noun The feeling of being isolated or estranged from other people or society.
    "Long hours of remote work left him with a growing sense of alienation."
  2. noun (law) The transfer of property or rights to another owner.
    "The contract restricted the alienation of the shares for five years."

alienation in a sentence

  • Long hours of remote work left him with a growing sense of alienation.
  • The novel explores themes of alienation among immigrants.
  • The contract restricted the alienation of the shares for five years.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "alienation" in German?

"alienation" in German is Veräußerung, Entfremdung. alienation means: The feeling of being isolated or estranged from other people or society.

How do you use "alienation" in a sentence?

Example: "Long hours of remote work left him with a growing sense of alienation." In German, "alienation" is Veräußerung, Entfremdung.

Are there other ways to say "alienation" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "alienation": Veräußerung, Entfremdung.

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