Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #5000
Word (Wort)

die Menschenwürde

Translation (Übersetzung) human dignity
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈmɛnʃn̩ˌvʏʁdə]
B2
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine noun compound law ethics human rights philosophy
A fundamental concept in German law and ethics, referring to the inherent dignity of every human being. Often used in philosophical, legal, and political contexts.

Menschenwürde - German Nouns - Menschenwürde Meaning - Menschenwürde Translation - Menschenwürde Nouns Examples

Menschenwürde is a German Nouns

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Menschenwürde Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die Menschenwürde ist im Grundgesetz verankert.
Human dignity is enshrined in the Basic Law.
Legal context
Jeder Mensch hat das Recht auf Achtung seiner Menschenwürde.
Every human being has the right to respect for their human dignity.
Human rights declaration
Die Behandlung der Gefangenen verletzte ihre Menschenwürde.
The treatment of the prisoners violated their human dignity.
Ethical criticism

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Menschenwürde Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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compound element (Bestandteil)
Mensch
Meaning: human being
Example: Der Mensch hat Würde.
Noun
Würde
Meaning: dignity
Example: Die Würde ist unantastbar.
Noun
related adjective (verwandtes Adjektiv)
würdevoll
Meaning: dignified
Example: Sie verhielt sich würdevoll.
Adjective

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Menschenwürde Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Menschenwürde Collocations (Kollokationen)

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die Würde des Menschen
the dignity of the human being
High frequency
Menschenwürde achten
to respect human dignity
High frequency
Menschenwürde verletzen
to violate human dignity
High frequency
Menschenwürde schützen
to protect human dignity
Medium frequency
unantastbare Menschenwürde
inviolable human dignity
Medium frequency
Menschenwürde garantieren
to guarantee human dignity
Medium frequency
Menschenwürde wahren
to preserve human dignity
Medium frequency

Menschenwürde Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Die Würde des Menschen ist unantastbar.
Human dignity is inviolable.
The first sentence of Article 1 of the German Basic Law (constitution), establishing human dignity as the highest legal principle.
Menschenwürde ist nicht verhandelbar.
Human dignity is not negotiable.
Used to emphasize that human dignity cannot be compromised or traded away in any circumstances.

Menschenwürde Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Menschenehre
Meaning: human honor
Medium similarity
Würde des Menschen
Meaning: dignity of the human being
High similarity
Persönlichkeitswürde
Meaning: dignity of the person
Medium similarity

Menschenwürde Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Entwürdigung
Meaning: degradation, humiliation
Menschenverachtung
Meaning: contempt for humanity
Unwürdigkeit
Meaning: unworthiness

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Menschenwürde Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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Menschenrechte Ethik Grundgesetz Wert Achtung Respekt

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