gratification

ˌɡrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
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Translation of gratification into German

Noun

1.

general sense

pleasure or satisfaction from something
Befriedigung fGenugtuung f
  • He found great gratification in helping others.Er fand große Befriedigung darin, anderen zu helfen.
2.

emotion

act of giving pleasure or satisfaction
  • The gratification of helping others is immense.Die Befriedigung, anderen zu helfen, ist enorm.
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Expressions with gratification: examples in English and translations in German

Selbstbefriedigung
Selbstgenuss
Self-gratification can make people feel good about themselves.
zu jemandes großer Freude
zu großer Genugtuung
To his great gratification, his idea was accepted.

Synonyms and analogies of gratification in English

Examples of gratification in a sentence

  • The artist's gratification was evident in his smile.
  • The gratification from completing the project was rewarding.
  • He found gratification in solving complex problems.

Translations of "gratification" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieBefriedigungnf.

Social media has become the drug of choice for many seeking instant gratification.

Soziale Medien sind für viele zum Mittel der Wahl für sofortige Befriedigung geworden.

dieBelohnungnf.

Instant gratification has worked so well for you in the past.

Weil bisher sofortige Belohnung bei dir so gut funktioniert hat.

dieErfüllungnf.

He realized that helping others was a source of true gratification.

Er erkannte, dass anderen zu helfen eine Quelle wahrer Erfüllung war.

dieGenugtuungnf.

It is a gratification when you are accepted somewhere else.

Es ist eine Genugtuung, wenn du woanders akzeptiert wirst.

dieGratifikationnf.

This was the gratification for the work.

Das war die Gratifikation für die Arbeit.

dieFreudenf.

We thank you greatly for so much praise and gratification for our work.

Wir bedanken uns recht herzlich, für so viel LOB und die Freude an unserer Arbeit.

dieBedürfnisbefriedigungnf.

Casino capitalism often encourages a culture of immediate gratification.

Kasino-Kapitalismus fördert oft eine Kultur der sofortigen Bedürfnisbefriedigung.

dieZufriedenheitnf.

Gardening gave him a sense of gratification as he watched things grow.

Gartenarbeit gab ihm das Gefühl von Zufriedenheit, während er das Wachstum beobachtete.

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gratification: Examples and translations in context

Being short-sighted, she often chose instant gratification over long-term benefits.

In ihrer Kurzsichtigkeit wählte sie oft sofortige Befriedigung statt langfristiger Vorteile.

In this day and age, instant gratification has become the norm.

In der heutigen Welt ist die sofortige Befriedigung zur Norm geworden.

He felt little gratification from material possessions compared to life experiences.

Er verspürte wenig Befriedigung durch materielle Besitztümer im Vergleich zu Lebenserfahrungen.

Many people get hooked on online shopping because it feels like easy instant gratification.

Viele Menschen werden abhängig von Online-Shopping, weil es wie schnelle Befriedigung wirkt.

Finding a lost item can produce unexpected gratification in everyday life.

Das Finden eines verlorenen Gegenstands kann im Alltag unerwartete Befriedigung bringen.

He felt great gratification after finishing the challenging project ahead of schedule.

Er fühlte große Befriedigung, nachdem er das herausfordernde Projekt vorzeitig abgeschlossen hatte.

Children growing up in a consumer society often expect immediate gratification.

Kinder, die in einer Konsumgesellschaft aufwachsen, erwarten oft sofortige Befriedigung.

Completing a tough workout was a moment of gratification for her.

Das Abschließen eines harten Trainings war ein Moment der Befriedigung für sie.

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self-gratification
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