"Volksgeist" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɔlksˌɡaɪ̯st/ Audio: De-Volksgeist.ogg
Etymology: From Volk + -s- + Geist. Etymology templates: {{af|de|Volk|-s-|Geist}} Volk + -s- + Geist Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,er}} Volksgeist m (strong, genitive Volksgeistes or Volksgeists, plural Volksgeister) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,er}} Forms: Volksgeistes [genitive], Volksgeists [genitive], Volksgeister [plural], strong [table-tags], Volksgeist [nominative, singular], Volksgeister [definite, nominative, plural], Volksgeistes [genitive, singular], Volksgeists [genitive, singular], Volksgeister [definite, genitive, plural], Volksgeist [dative, singular], Volksgeiste [dative, singular], Volksgeistern [dative, definite, plural], Volksgeist [accusative, singular], Volksgeister [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (philosophy) Volksgeist ("spirit" of an individual people, its "national spirit" or "national character") Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Philosophy Synonyms: Nationalgeist
    Sense id: en-Volksgeist-de-noun-GpQKohZM Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms interfixed with -s- Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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