No. 2,143 in German
auffassung
"Auffassung" means "perception" or "interpretation."
In a sentence
Seine Auffassung der Kunst ist ungewöhnlich.
His perception of art is unusual.
Here, 'Auffassung' is used to mean 'perception' or 'interpretation', referring to an individual's understanding or approach to art.
Die Auffassung der Schüler zu diesem Thema war sehr unterschiedlich.
The students' opinions on this topic were very different.
In this case, 'Auffassung' refers to 'opinion' or 'view', indicating the varied thoughts or positions of the students regarding the topic.
Meine Auffassung ist, dass wir mehr Zusammenarbeit brauchen.
My opinion is that we need more collaboration.
Here, 'Auffassung' is used in the sense of 'belief' or 'opinion', representing a personal conclusion or stance on collaboration.
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