weltanschauung
See also: Weltanschauung
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from German Weltanschauung.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈvɛltɑːnˌʃaʊʊŋ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
[edit]weltanschauung (plural weltanschauungs or weltanschauungen)
- A person's or a group's conception, philosophy or view of the world; a worldview.
- Your background and experiences must give you a unique weltanschauung.
Quotations
[edit]- For quotations using this term, see Citations:weltanschauung.
Translations
[edit]worldview — see worldview
Further reading
[edit]- “weltanschauung”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Weltanschauung.
Noun
[edit]weltanschauung n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit]| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | weltanschauung | weltanschauungul |
| genitive-dative | weltanschauung | weltanschauungului |
| vocative | weltanschauungule | |
References
[edit]- weltanschauung in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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