Resilienz

/ʁeziˈli̯ɛnt͡s/
nounIntermediate
formal

The ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune, change, or adversity.

Psychologen betonen die Bedeutung von Resilienz für das Wohlbefinden.

Psychologists emphasize the importance of resilience for well-being.

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Often discussed in psychology and mental health contexts.

formal

The capacity of a system, community, or society to withstand and recover from disruptions or shocks.

Die Resilienz einer Stadt gegenüber Naturkatastrophen ist entscheidend.

A city's resilience to natural disasters is crucial.

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Used in urban planning and disaster management.

Collocations

Resilienz entwickelnto develop resilienceResilienz stärkento strengthen resilienceResilienz fördernto promote resilience

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Related Phrases

Resilienzfaktorenphrase
resilience factors
Resilienzförderungphrase
resilience promotion

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Psychology

In psychology, 'Resilienz' refers to an individual's ability to cope with stress and adversity.

Gold Rule

Capitalization

Always capitalize 'Resilienz' as it is a German noun.

📖Word Origin

Borrowed from English 'resilience', derived from Latin 'resilire' (to rebound).

📝Usage Notes

Common in psychological and social contexts. Often used in discussions about mental health, crisis management, and community development.

Word Breakdown

Resilienz
resilience
root
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