nachempfunden — meaning in English
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English meaning
- vicarious adjective Experienced indirectly, by imagining or watching what happens to someone else rather than doing it yourself.
Senses
nachempfunden is used for these senses in English:
- vicarious Delegated.
vicarious — full definition
- adjective Experienced indirectly, by imagining or watching what happens to someone else rather than doing it yourself.
- adjective Acting or done on behalf of another person, or borne in another's place.
- adjective In law, describing liability that one party bears for the acts of another, such as an employer for an employee.
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