Minderwertigkeitskomplex

German

Etymology

From Minderwertigkeit + -s- + Komplex. Coined by Austrian psychiatrist and psychotherapist Alfred Adler in 1920.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪndɐveːɐtɪçkeɪtskɔmˌplɛks/
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  • Hyphenation: Min‧der‧wer‧tig‧keits‧kom‧plex

Noun

Minderwertigkeitskomplex m (strong, genitive Minderwertigkeitskomplexes, plural Minderwertigkeitskomplexe)

  1. inferiority complex

Declension

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