No. 7,866 in German
hemmungen
Inhibitions.
In a sentence
Er hat keine Hemmungen, seine Meinung offen auszusprechen.
He has no inhibitions about openly expressing his opinion.
Hemmungen refer to social restraints or feeling of inhibition.
Sie überwand ihre Hemmungen und sprach vor der großen Menge.
She overcame her inhibitions and spoke before the large crowd.
Hemmungen describe feelings of constraint or nervousness one overcomes.
Die Hemmungen bei diesem Projekt lagen in der mangelnden Finanzierung.
The inhibitions in this project were due to the lack of funding.
Hemmungen denote obstacles or hinderances in a given context.
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