Translation of German word "Aufregung" to English
dieAufregung
Meaning
NounThe state of being excited (emotionally aroused).
How to use
Aufregung ('excitement / agitation / commotion') is a feminine noun: die Aufregung (plural: die Aufregungen). Keine Aufregung! — Keep calm! Don't panic! Vor Aufregung zittern — To tremble with excitement.
🇬🇧 English
excitement
Example
Vor der großen Prüfung konnte sie vor Aufregung kaum schlafen.
She could hardly sleep from excitement before the big exam.
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Common phrases
- keine Aufregung!— calm down! / no panic!
- vor Aufregung zittern— to tremble with excitement/nerves
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What is the definition of the German word "die Aufregung"?▼
The German word "die Aufregung" is defined as: "The state of being excited (emotionally aroused)."
What does the German word "die Aufregung" mean?▼
The German word "die Aufregung" means "excitement" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ich benutze oft das Wort „Aufregung" im Alltag." (which translates as "She could hardly sleep from excitement before the big exam.").
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