der Eindruck, ¨-e
impression
Es beschreibt das Gefühl oder Bild, das etwas oder jemand in unserem Kopf oder Herzen hinterlässt.
The German word "Eindruck" is a noun that means "impression" or "effect". It is composed of "ein" (in) and "Druck" (pressure or print), suggesting the idea of something being pressed or impressed upon someone. "Eindruck" denotes the impact or perception one has of a person, situation, or event.
Similar words in German include " Eindrucksvoll" (impressive), "Meinung" (opinion), and "Wahrnehmung" (perception).
The differences lie in their connotations:
- "Meinung" specifically refers to a subjective viewpoint, while "Wahrnehmung" focuses on perception rather than judgment.
- "Eindruck" involves short-lived impressions, often formed through initial encounters or observations.
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Examples
Der Eindruck ist sehr stark.noun
The impression is very strong.
Sein Eindruck von dem Film war sehr positiv.noun
His impression of the movie was very positive.
Ihr beeindruckender Vortrag hat bei uns einen guten Eindruck hinterlassen.noun
Her impressive lecture left a good impression on us.
Dieser Künstler hat einen starken Eindruck hinterlassen.noun
This artist has left a strong impression.
Der Vortrag machte einen starken Eindruck auf das Publikum.noun
The lecture made a strong impression on the audience.
Der Film machte einen starken Eindruck auf uns.noun
The film made a strong impression on us.
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