die Inhibition

C1

inhibition / suppression

English meaning
inhibition / suppression
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Mental Health

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Inhibition in a sentence

Die Inhibition von Impulsen ist wichtig für Kontrolle.

The inhibition of impulses is important for self-control.

Declension of die Inhibition

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Inhibition—
Accusativedie Inhibition—
Dativeder Inhibition—
Genitiveder Inhibition—

Where Inhibition comes from

von gleichbedeutend lateinisch inhibitio „Hemmung“ entlehnt

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Questions about Inhibition

Is it der, die or das Inhibition?

It is die Inhibition — Inhibition is feminine.

What is the genitive of Inhibition?

The genitive singular is der Inhibition.

What does Inhibition mean in English?

die Inhibition means "inhibition / suppression". For example: "Die Inhibition von Impulsen ist wichtig für Kontrolle." — "The inhibition of impulses is important for self-control."

What level is Inhibition in German?

Inhibition is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the mental health vocabulary.

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