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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
noun
(transferred sense) A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past. [from 20th c.]
Wehmut
noun
(transferred sense) A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past. [from 20th c.]

What does "nostalgia" mean?

  1. noun A wistful longing for the past, or for home and familiar things.
    "an alumnus' feelings of nostalgia for his/her years in high school"
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nostalgia in a sentence

  • an alumnus' feelings of nostalgia for his/her years in high school
  • Seeing food at camp similar to his mother's cooking sent a wave of nostalgia through him.

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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.
Are there other ways to say "nostalgia" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "nostalgia": Nostalgie, Wehmut.
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