dénouement in German
dénouement in German is Auflösung — dénouement means the final part of a play, film or novel, after the climax, in which the remaining questions are answered and the plot is tied up.
dénouement in German
Auflösung
(authorship, often, metaphorically) The conclusion or resolution of a plot; unravelling.
What does "dénouement" mean?
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noun The final part of a play, film or novel, after the climax, in which the remaining questions are answered and the plot is tied up.
"The murder is solved in chapter twenty, and the denouement runs for another thirty pages."
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noun The way a complicated real-life situation finally works out.
"The denouement of the takeover battle surprised everyone in the City."
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dénouement in a sentence
- The murder is solved in chapter twenty, and the denouement runs for another thirty pages.
- Critics found the denouement rushed.
- The denouement of the takeover battle surprised everyone in the City.
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What is "dénouement" in German?
"dénouement" in German is Auflösung. dénouement means: The final part of a play, film or novel, after the climax, in which the remaining questions are answered and the plot is tied up.
How do you use "dénouement" in a sentence?
Example: "The murder is solved in chapter twenty, and the denouement runs for another thirty pages." In German, "dénouement" is Auflösung.
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