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symbolisieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

denote verb To be a sign or indication of something.
symbolize verb To be a symbol of; to represent something beyond its literal meaning.

Senses

symbolisieren is used for these senses in English:

denote (transitive) To refer to literally; to convey as objective meaning.
symbolize (transitive) To be symbolic of; to represent.

denote — full definition

verb To be a sign or indication of something.
verb To mean or represent something literally, as a word or symbol does.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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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”.

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