NOUN
Überwindung/yːbɐˈvɪndʊŋ/overcoming; surmounting; effort
Überwindung is a German noun that means overcoming, surmounting, or effort. It is pronounced /yːbɐˈvɪndʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Überwindungen".
Definitions
1.the act of overcoming an internal or emotional obstacle(psychological)
a.getting past one's own resistance, fear, or doubt
Es kostet mich viel Überwindung, vor vielen Leuten zu sprechen.—It takes a lot of effort for me to speak in front of many people.
2.the process of conquering something difficult(general)
a.overcoming a problem or difficulty
Die Überwindung dieser Krise war ein wichtiger Schritt für das Unternehmen.—Overcoming this crisis was an important step for the company.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Überwindung | die Überwindungen |
| Genitive | der Überwindung | der Überwindungen |
| Dative | der Überwindung | den Überwindungen |
| Accusative | die Überwindung | die Überwindungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Überwindung" mean in English?
- "Überwindung" means overcoming, surmounting, or effort. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Überwindung"?
- "Überwindung" is pronounced /yːbɐˈvɪndʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Überwindung" der, die, or das?
- "Überwindung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Überwindung"?
- The plural of "Überwindung" is "Überwindungen".
- What part of speech is "Überwindung"?
- "Überwindung" is a noun in German.
