Noun
die Verrohung
Pronunciation: /fɛɐ̯ˈʁoːʊŋ/
coarsening, brutalization (of society, manners or language)
C2
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plural Verrohungen
Meanings
Noun
- coarsening, brutalization (of society, manners or language)
Example sentence
Viele beklagen eine Verrohung der Sprache im Internet.
Many people complain about the coarsening of language online.
Word forms
singular
die Verrohung
plural
die Verrohungen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Verrohung
Accusativedie Verrohung
Dativeder Verrohung
Genitiveder Verrohung
Plural
Nominativedie Verrohungen
Accusativedie Verrohungen
Dativeden Verrohungen
Genitiveder Verrohungen
Usage
- die Verrohung der Umgangsformen — the coarsening or brutalisation of social behaviour
- verrohen / Verrohung — become coarse or brutal / the process of coarsening
Der Essay beschäftigt sich mit der Verrohung öffentlicher Debatten.
The essay examines the coarsening of public debates.