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Hingebung

/ˈhɪnɡəˌbʊŋ/
noun★Intermediate— devotion, dedication
formal

A deep, selfless commitment or dedication to a person, cause, or activity, often involving emotional or spiritual engagement.

Sie zeigte große Hingebung für ihre Familie.

She showed great devotion to her family.

Seine Hingebung an die Kunst war unerschütterlich.

His dedication to art was unshakable.

💡

Often used in contexts of love, religion, or professional passion.

Collocations

Hingebung zeigento show devotionHingebung für etwasdevotion to something

Synonyms

HingabeErgebenheitTreueDedikation

Antonyms

GleichgültigkeitDesinteresseUnverbindlichkeit

💡Pro Tip

Context Matters

Use 'Hingebung' for deep, often selfless dedication, especially in emotional or spiritual contexts.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the verb 'hingeben' (to devote oneself), combining 'hin-' (toward) and 'geben' (to give).

📝Usage Notes

Common in formal or literary contexts, often describing profound emotional or spiritual commitment.

Word Breakdown

hin-
toward
prefix
+
-geb-
to give
root
+
-ung
noun-forming suffix
suffix
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