"Aufklärung" meaning in German

See Aufklärung in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈaʊ̯fˌklɛːʁuŋ/, /-ˌkleː-/ Audio: De-Aufklärung.ogg
Etymology: From aufklären + -ung. Etymology templates: {{suf|de|aufklären|-ung}} aufklären + -ung Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Aufklärung f (genitive Aufklärung, plural Aufklärungen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Aufklärung [genitive], Aufklärungen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Aufklärung [nominative, singular], Aufklärungen [definite, nominative, plural], Aufklärung [genitive, singular], Aufklärungen [definite, genitive, plural], Aufklärung [dative, singular], Aufklärungen [dative, definite, plural], Aufklärung [accusative, singular], Aufklärungen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. the act of enlightening; an instance of enlightening Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Aufklärung-de-noun-lrRdR572
  2. the Age of Enlightenment Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Aufklärung-de-noun-AEA4XvBZ
  3. Short for sexuelle Aufklärung / Sexualaufklärung: sex education Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine Alternative form of: sexuelle Aufklärung (extra: sex education), Sexualaufklärung (extra: sex education)
    Sense id: en-Aufklärung-de-noun-mJ73fYhc Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -ung Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 5 30 3 2 30 1 24 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 30 2 1 33 1 27 3 1 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 5 2 44 1 40 8 1 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -ung: 8 4 35 2 40 9 2
  4. clarification, as of a criminal case, mystery, etc. Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Aufklärung-de-noun-F6X2guU~
  5. elucidation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Aufklärung-de-noun--9sIjTzz Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -ung Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 5 30 3 2 30 1 24 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 30 2 1 33 1 27 3 1 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 5 2 44 1 40 8 1 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -ung: 8 4 35 2 40 9 2
  6. cipher services; intelligence Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Aufklärung-de-noun-UCifGJz1
  7. (military) reconnaissance unit Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-Aufklärung-de-noun-3p4N6yOv Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Luftaufklärung Related terms: auf, aufklären, klar, klären

Inflected forms

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      "form": "Aufklärung",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Aufklärungen",
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      "form": "Aufklärung",
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      "word": "auf"
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      "word": "aufklären"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "klar"
    },
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      "word": "klären"
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          "english": "Enlightenment is man's leaving his self-caused immaturity.",
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          "text": "Aufklärung ist der Ausgang des Menschen aus seiner selbst verschuldeten Unmündigkeit.",
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          "word": "sexuelle Aufklärung"
        },
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        }
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          "sex education",
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        "clarification, as of a criminal case, mystery, etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-Aufklärung-de-noun-F6X2guU~",
      "links": [
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          "elucidation"
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    },
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        "cipher services; intelligence"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "cipher",
          "cipher"
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        [
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          "intelligence"
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      "tags": [
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    },
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          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "de:Military",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        "reconnaissance unit"
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          "reconnaissance"
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        "(military) reconnaissance unit"
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ],
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        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈaʊ̯fˌklɛːʁuŋ/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/-ˌkleː-/"
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  "word": "Aufklärung"
}
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "aufklären"
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      "word": "klar"
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        },
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        "politics",
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}

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