noun · C1
der Aufbruch
[ˈaʊ̯fˌbʁʊx]
new beginning, fresh start, departure
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- der Neuanfang
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Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative wer? was? | der Aufbruch |
Der Umzug nach Berlin war für Otti ein echter Aufbruch: neue Stadt, neue Sprache, neue Freunde.
The move to Berlin was a real fresh start for Otti: a new city, a new language, new friends.
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| Accusative wen? was? | den Aufbruch | |
| Dative wem? | dem Aufbruch | |
| Genitive wessen? | des Aufbruchs |
Weißt du, warum man die Nachkriegszeit in Berlin oft eine Zeit des Aufbruchs nennt?
Do you know why the post-war years in Berlin are often called a time of new beginnings?
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How the Word Is Built
Auf prefix bruch root
- auf-
- up, open: aufstehen (to get up), aufmachen (to open). Separable: Ich stehe auf.
Word family
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