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10 Language-to-English DictionariesScheinlasen
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʃaɪnˌlɑːzən
"Das Scheinlasen ist in der modernen Kunst sehr verbreitet."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of allowing something to appear or shine, often used in social or artistic contexts.
"The artist's work is a perfect example of Scheinlasen, where the beauty of the facade captivates the audience." - 2
A concept in psychology referring to the presentation of oneself in a way that emphasizes certain traits or characteristics.
"In modern society, Scheinlasen can be seen in how individuals curate their online personas."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Scheinlasen' is derived from the German words 'Schein' meaning 'appearance' or 'shine' and 'lassen' meaning 'to let' or 'to allow'. It reflects a conceptual evolution from the literal sense of allowing something to shine to a more abstract notion of permitting appearances or facades in social contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Scheinlasen" is said worldwide
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Apparence
Transliteration: a.pa.rɑ̃s
"L'apparence peut parfois être trompeuse."
Scheinlasen
Transliteration: ʃaɪnˌlɑːzən
"Das Scheinlasen ist in der modernen Kunst sehr verbreitet."
Apparenza
Transliteration: ap.pa.ren.za
"L'apparenza inganna."
Apariencia
Transliteration: apa.ɾjen.θja
"La apariencia es importante en la sociedad actual."
Aparência
Transliteration: a.pa.ɾẽ.si.a
"A aparência pode ser enganadora."
दिखावट
Transliteration: dikhāvaṭ
"दिखावट कभी-कभी धोखा देती है।"
外观
Transliteration: wàiguān
"外观有时会误导人。"
외관
Transliteration: oegwan
"외관은 때때로 사람을 속일 수 있습니다."
外見
Transliteration: gaiken
"外見は時に人を誤解させることがあります。"
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