Verdrängung

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Coined by Johann Friedrich Herbart in 1824[1][2] and popularized by Sigmund Freud.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈdʁɛŋʊŋ/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Verdrängung f (genitive Verdrängung, plural Verdrängungen)

  1. displacement
  2. replacement
  3. (psychoanalysis) repression, suppression

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Valerie Sinason, Ashley Conway, editors (2021), Trauma and Memory[1], Routledge, →ISBN
  2. ^ Helmut E. Lück (2018) Die psychologische Hintertreppe (in German), Verlag Herder GmbH, →ISBN, page 61

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