Einbildung

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German

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Etymology

From Middle High German īnbildunge (“imprinting”); synchronically analyzable as einbilden +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nˌbɪldʊŋ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Einbildung f (genitive Einbildung, plural Einbildungen)

  1. illusion, imagination
  2. conceit (“overly high self-esteem”)

Derived terms

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