noun

das Konzept, -e

concept

The German word "Konzept" is a noun meaning "concept" or "plan". It comes from the Latin conceptum, meaning "something conceived" or "an idea".

  • It represents an abstract idea, a draft, or a structured outline for a project or thought process.

Similar words:

  • Plan (plan, scheme)
  • Entwurf (draft, design)
  • Idee (idea)

Differences:

  • Konzept generally implies a more developed and structured idea compared to Idee (more general or raw).
  • Unlike Plan, which often refers to detailed steps, Konzept may focus more on the overall framework or guiding idea.
  • Entwurf emphasizes a preliminary or draft version, whereas Konzept can be a broader strategic approach.

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Examples

Das Konzept dieser Veranstaltung ist sehr gut durchdacht.noun

The concept of this event is very well thought out.

Ein neues Konzept wurde entwickelt.noun

A new concept was developed.

Ihr Konzept sieht vielversprechend aus.noun

Your concept looks promising.

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