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fremd


Meanings
  • adjective

    Fremd is an German adjective that means 'foreign', 'strange', or 'alien'.


Variants
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frond , fronded , fronds
Etymology
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Derived from the Old High German word fram, meaning 'stranger'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'Fremd' is often used in psychology to describe the feeling of being in love with someone from a different cultural background.

  2. In German, the term 'Fremdwort' refers to a foreign word adopted into the German language.


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  1. Eigenart: German term for 'peculiarity' or 'characteristic' that is related to 'Fremd'. Both words share the root 'eig-' meaning 'own'.


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In German literature, the term 'Fremd' has been used to describe the feeling of being an outsider or a stranger in a foreign land. It is a common theme in works by authors such as Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin and Joseph Conrad.

How to Memorize "fremd"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a foreign traveler trying to navigate through an unfamiliar city. This traveler is feeling 'Fremd' as they try to communicate and understand the local customs.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'Fremd' with the feeling of being an outsider or a stranger in a new environment.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter 'F' in 'Fremd' stands for 'foreign'.


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