No. 7,288 in German
gegenbewegung
"Gegenbewegung" means "counter-movement" or "opposing movement."
In a sentence
Die neue politische Partei ist eine Gegenbewegung zu den traditionellen Parteien.
The new political party is a counter movement to the traditional parties.
In this sentence, the word "Gegenbewegung" is used to describe a political group opposing conventional entities.
Die Kunstströmung entwickelte sich als Gegenbewegung zum Mainstream.
The art movement developed as a counter movement to the mainstream.
Here, "Gegenbewegung" refers to a cultural initiative challenging dominant norms.
Mittels einer Gegenbewegung konnte das Gleichgewicht im System wiederhergestellt werden.
Through a counter movement, the balance in the system was restored.
The word "Gegenbewegung" is applied to describe a force or action restoring equilibrium.
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