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“Nach der Trennung brauchte sie einen Neubeginn.”
After the breakup, she needed a new beginning.
The act or process of starting again after a period of difficulty or change.
Der Neubeginn nach der Krise war eine große Herausforderung.
The new beginning after the crisis was a major challenge.
Often used in personal, professional, or societal contexts to emphasize a fresh start.
Combine 'Neubeginn' with verbs like 'machen' (to make) or 'erleben' (to experience) for natural phrasing: 'einen Neubeginn machen' (to make a new beginning).
Use 'Neubeginn' in written or formal contexts (e.g., speeches, reports). Use 'Neuanfang' in casual conversation.
Compound of 'neu' (new) + 'Beginn' (beginning), first attested in the 19th century.
Prefer 'Neubeginn' in formal contexts or when emphasizing a complete restart. 'Neuanfang' is more common in everyday speech.