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Existenz

existence

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Meaning of Existenz

the state of being real or alive

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German/ɛkˈzɪstɛnt͡s/
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What's the difference between Existenz / Dasein / Vorhandensein / Lebenswirklichkeit / Bestand / Fortbestehen

🇩🇪German
Existenz

existence — the state of being real or alive

B2Often
D
🇩🇪German
Dasein

A general, somewhat literary or philosophical word for existence; often feels like ‘being’ or ‘life as a fact’.

B2Often

Das menschliche Dasein ist von vielen Veränderungen geprägt.

Человеческое существование отмечено многими изменениями.

V
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Vorhandensein

Means ‘presence’ or ‘availability’ of something; used when stating that something is there or exists.

B2Often

Das Vorhandensein von Wasser wurde im Boden nachgewiesen.

Наличие воды было обнаружено в почве.

L
🇩🇪German
Lebenswirklichkeit

The reality of everyday life as actually experienced, often with a social or sociological nuance.

B2Rarely

Die Lebenswirklichkeit vieler Familien unterscheidet sich stark von politischen Versprechen.

Жизненная реальность многих семей сильно отличается от политических обещаний.

B
🇩🇪German
Bestand

Existence in the sense of something being preserved, remaining, or continuing to exist over time.

B2Often

Der Bestand des alten Gebäudes ist weiterhin gesichert.

Сохранность старого здания по-прежнему обеспечена.

F
🇩🇪German
Fortbestehen

Continuing to exist, especially when something does not end and remains in place.

B2Often

Das Fortbestehen der Regeln wurde im Vertrag festgehalten.

Продолжение действия правил было закреплено в договоре.

W
🇩🇪German
Wirklichkeit

Reality, what actually exists; often contrasted with illusion, imagination, or theory.

B2Very Often

Die Wirklichkeit ist oft komplizierter als jede Theorie.

Реальность часто сложнее любой теории.

E
🇩🇪German
Existieren

The verb ‘to exist’; a neutral way to describe that something is present or real.

B2Very Often

Diese Art von Problemen existiert in vielen Ländern.

Такой тип проблем существует во многих странах.

S
🇩🇪German
Sein

General ‘being’; a philosophical term for existence, often very abstract.

B2Very Often

Das Sein und das Bewusstsein werden in der Philosophie oft zusammen betrachtet.

Бытие и сознание в философии часто рассматриваются вместе.

V
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Vorhandensein im Raum

Presence in a specific space; emphasizes physical being somewhere.

B2Rarely

Das Vorhandensein im Raum wurde mit Sensoren gemessen.

Присутствие в пространстве было измерено с помощью датчиков.

B
🇩🇪German
bloßes Dasein

Mere existence without substance or special meaning; often suggests insufficiency.

B2Rarely

Für ihn war das bloße Dasein ohne Aufgabe nicht genug.

Для него простого существования без цели было недостаточно.

R
🇩🇪German
realer Zustand

The real state or actual condition of things; usually not existence in general, but concrete factual reality.

B2Rarely

Der reale Zustand der Straßen ist schlechter als erwartet.

Реальное состояние дорог хуже, чем ожидалось.

L
🇩🇪German
Lebendigkeit

Liveliness, vitality, energy; not existence itself, but the quality of being vivid and full of life.

B2Often

Die Lebendigkeit der Stadt zieht viele Besucher an.

Живость города привлекает многих посетителей.

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Existenz translation: existence. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Existenz

/ɛkˈzɪstɛnt͡s/

Existenz translation

existence

Existenz transcription

/ɛkˈzɪstɛnt͡s/

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der Zustand, real oder lebendig zu sein

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