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Ressentiment
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ressentiment resentiment
German
de:
Etymology
de ine-pro *sent- perceive
de fr ressentiment, from an archaic usage of the verb fr ressentir, via de fro sentir from de la sentiō, sentīre to feel.
Pronunciation
de /rɛsãtiˈmãː/ [ʁɛsɑ̃tiˈmɑ̃ː] [ʁəsɑ̃tiˈmɑ̃ː]
de De-Ressentiment.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Res sen ti ment
de ãː 4
Noun
n,,s
resentment
de Groll<g:m> Missgunst<g:f> Unmut<g:m> Verbitterung<g:f>
de Den Nachbarn zu kennen, beugt Ressentiments vor. Knowing your neighbours prevents resentment.
de Mit vielen vermeintlich sachlichen Argumenten und Statistiken rechtfertigt er seine Ressentiments und seine nationalistische Haltung. He justifies his resentment and nationalistic attitude with many supposedly objective arguments and statistics.
Declension
n,,s
Descendants
en ressentiment 1
See also
de Abneigung f
de Ärger m
de Feindseligkeit f
de Verstimmung f
de Verachtung f
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