subliminal in German
subliminal in German is unterschwellig, subtil, unterbewusst — subliminal means below the threshold of conscious awareness, though still capable of affecting thoughts or behavior.
subliminal in German
unterschwellig
(physiology) Of a stimulus: below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also (generally) , below the threshold where a response can be produced. [from late 19th c.]
subtil
(physiology) Of a stimulus: below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also (generally) , below the threshold where a response can be produced. [from late 19th c.]
unterbewusst
(physiology) Of a stimulus: below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also (generally) , below the threshold where a response can be produced. [from late 19th c.]
What does "subliminal" mean?
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adj Below the threshold of conscious awareness, though still capable of affecting thoughts or behavior.
"The film contained a subliminal message flashed for a fraction of a second."
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subliminal in a sentence
- The film contained a subliminal message flashed for a fraction of a second.
- Some advertisers use subliminal cues to influence buying decisions.
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What is "subliminal" in German?
"subliminal" in German is unterschwellig, subtil, unterbewusst. subliminal means: Below the threshold of conscious awareness, though still capable of affecting thoughts or behavior.
How do you use "subliminal" in a sentence?
Example: "The film contained a subliminal message flashed for a fraction of a second." In German, "subliminal" is unterschwellig, subtil, unterbewusst.
Are there other ways to say "subliminal" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "subliminal": unterschwellig, subtil, unterbewusst.
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