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Deutung — meaning in English

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English meaning

construal noun The act of understanding or explaining something in a particular way.
construe noun A piece of writing changed from one language into another.
interpretation noun The particular meaning that someone takes from something, especially where more than one reading is possible.

Senses

Deutung is used for these senses in English:

construal The act of construing: interpreting, portraying, or both.
construe An interpretation.

construe — full definition

noun A piece of writing changed from one language into another.
noun A particular way of understanding something.

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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”.

Related German words

Übersetzung Auslegung Interpretation Ableitung Analyse Auffassung ableiten auffassen auslegen bilden deuten interpretieren