objectify

əbˈdʒɛktɪˌfaɪ
objectifiedobjectifies
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Translation of objectify into German

Verb

tr.
1.

dehumanize

treat someone as an object rather than a person
  • The media often objectify women, reducing them to mere visual elements..Die Medien entmenschlichen Frauen oft und reduzieren sie auf bloße visuelle Elemente.
2.

make tangible

TECH.
express something abstract in a concrete form
TECH.
objektivieren versachlichen
  • To objectify abstract concepts, artists use symbols and metaphors..Um abstrakte Konzepte zu objektivieren, verwenden Künstler Symbole und Metaphern
3.

philosophy

TECH.
treat something as objectively real
TECH.
objektivieren vergegenständlichen verdinglichen
  • They objectified the concept of time in their study.Sie objektivierten das Konzept der Zeit in ihrer Studie.
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Synonyms and analogies of objectify in English

Examples of objectify in a sentence

  • It's wrong to objectify people based on their appearance.
  • They objectify their feelings through art.
  • The novel attempts to objectify the human experience.
  • The theory attempts to objectify abstract emotions.
  • He tried to objectify the notion of beauty in his work.

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

Verb
objektivierenv.

The patient needs to objectify his neurosis and distance himself from it.

Der Patient soll die Neurose objektivieren und sich von ihr distanzieren.

versachlichenv.

However, we are still trying to objectify everything.

Wir versuchen jedoch immer noch, alles zu versachlichen.

verkörpernv.

She plans to objectify her personal journey using a series of short films.

Sie plant, ihre persönliche Reise durch eine Reihe von Kurzfilmen zu verkörpern.

vergegenständlichenv.

Does photography have the power to objectify subjects by regarding them through the lens?

Hat Fotografie die Macht, durch die Linse Subjekte zu vergegenständlichen?

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Other translations for objectify:

  • verdinglichenv.

objectify: Examples and translations in context

These are often subjective questions that are difficult to objectify.

Häufig sind dies subjektive Elemente, die sich nur schwer objektivieren lassen.

Art can sometimes objectify its subjects, creating a barrier to genuine connection.

Kunst kann ihre Motive manchmal objektivieren und so eine Barriere für echte Verbindung schaffen.

A childhood outside of celebrity with people who didn't objectify them.

Eine Kindheit außerhalb der Berühmtheit mit Menschen, die sie nicht objektiviert haben.

In movies, the tendency to objectify characters can distract from meaningful storytelling.

In Filmen kann die Tendenz, Charaktere zu objektivieren, von einer sinnvollen Erzählung ablenken.

Arrange subsequent measurements and objectify the development of the individual state of health.

Vereinbaren Sie Folgemessungen und objektivieren Sie die Entwicklung des individuellen Gesundheitszustands.

It's harmful to objectify individuals in any form of media or conversation.

Es ist schädlich, Personen in jeglicher Form von Medien oder Gesprächen zu objektivieren.

A recent clinical study was not able to objectify differences in mortality.

In einer aktuellen klinischen Untersuchung konnte kein Unterschied bezüglich der Letalität objektiviert werden.

It's crucial to recognize when we unintentionally objectify those around us.

Es ist wichtig zu erkennen, wenn wir diejenigen um uns herum unabsichtlich objektivieren.

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