Vergangenheitsbewältigung

German

Etymology

Vergangenheit (“the past”) +‎ -s- +‎ Bewältigung (“coping”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈɡaŋənhaɪ̯t͡sbəˈvɛltɪɡʊŋ]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ver‧gan‧gen‧heits‧be‧wäl‧ti‧gung

Noun

Vergangenheitsbewältigung f (genitive Vergangenheitsbewältigung, plural Vergangenheitsbewältigungen)

  1. coping with the past (especially with a problematic part of a nation's history)

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