nostalgia in German
nostalgia in German is Nostalgie, Wehmut — nostalgia means a wistful longing for the past, or for home and familiar things.
nostalgia in German
Nostalgie
(transferred sense) A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past. [from 20th c.]
Wehmut
(transferred sense) A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past. [from 20th c.]
What does "nostalgia" mean?
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noun A wistful longing for the past, or for home and familiar things.
"Hearing that old song filled her with nostalgia for her school days."
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nostalgia in a sentence
- Hearing that old song filled her with nostalgia for her school days.
- The reunion was full of nostalgia as old friends swapped stories.
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What is "nostalgia" in German?
"nostalgia" in German is Nostalgie, Wehmut. nostalgia means: A wistful longing for the past, or for home and familiar things.
How do you use "nostalgia" in a sentence?
Example: "Hearing that old song filled her with nostalgia for her school days." In German, "nostalgia" is Nostalgie, Wehmut.
Are there other ways to say "nostalgia" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "nostalgia": Nostalgie, Wehmut.
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