Weltbild

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Weltbild, literally "world-picture".

Noun

Weltbild

  1. (philosophy) A theoretical understanding of the world and how it operates.

See also


German

Etymology

Welt (world) +‎ Bild (picture)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛltʰbɪltʰ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Weltbild n (strong, genitive Weltbildes or Weltbilds, plural Weltbilder)

  1. worldview

Declension

Further reading

  • Weltbild” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Weltbild” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon