Translation of "catharsis" into German

Katharsis, Entspannung, Läuterung are the top translations of "catharsis" into German.

catharsis noun grammar

(drama) A release of emotional tension after an overwhelming vicarious experience, resulting in the purging or purification of the emotions, as through watching a dramatic production (especially a tragedy). Coined in this sense by Aristotle. [..]

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  • Katharsis

    noun feminine

    any release of emotional tension [..]

    This animated animosity regularly served as a collective catharsis for the masses.

    Diese animierte Feindseligkeit diente als gemeinsame Katharsis fùr die Massen.

  • Entspannung

    noun feminine

    We both need catharsis.

    Wir brauchen beide Entspannung.

  • Läuterung

    noun feminine

    Go in there and have some big catharsis?

    Dass ich da rein gehe und eine große Läuterung erfahre?

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  • Katharsis

    noun Noun

    I call this one Catharsis.

    Das nenne ich Katharsis.

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