🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Emotionale Freisetzung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: eh-mo-tsio-na-le fry-zets-ung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Emotional Release/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən.əl rɪˈliːs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Nach der Therapie fühlte sie eine emotionale Freisetzung."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of expressing and letting go of strong emotions, often resulting in a sense of relief.

    "After the therapy session, she felt a profound emotional release that lifted her spirits."
  2. 2

    A therapeutic technique aimed at helping individuals process and express their emotions.

    "The workshop focused on emotional release techniques to help participants cope with stress."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'emotional release' combines the word 'emotional,' derived from the Latin 'emotio,' meaning 'a moving out,' and 'release,' from the Old French 'relacier,' meaning 'to unbind.' The phrase has evolved in modern psychology to describe the process of expressing and letting go of pent-up emotions.

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