"funktionslust" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from German Funktionslust. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|de|Funktionslust|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} German Funktionslust, {{bor+|en|de|Funktionslust}} Borrowed from German Funktionslust Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} funktionslust (uncountable)
  1. A sense of joy or wellbeing an animal (including a human) gets from doing that which it is meant to do. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Ethology
    Sense id: en-funktionslust-en-noun-qbUzsxuh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup

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