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confabulate in German

confabulate in German is konfabulieren — confabulate means to talk to someone in an informal way; to chat.

confabulate in German

konfabulieren

verb

(ambitransitive, psychology) To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.

What does "confabulate" mean?

verb To talk to someone in an informal way; to chat.
verb To unconsciously invent memories to cover gaps in what you actually remember.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Similar words in German

chatter confer gossip

Common German translations

the of to AND A in I IS that for you IT

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What is "confabulate" in German?

"confabulate" in German is konfabulieren. confabulate means: To talk to someone in an informal way; to chat.

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