No. 14,391 in German
jenseits
"Jenseits" means "beyond" or "on the other side of."
In a sentence
Jenseits der Berge liegt ein ruhiges Tal.
Beyond the mountains lies a quiet valley.
The word 'jenseits' here conveys the location 'beyond' or 'on the other side of'.
Wir suchen nach Antworten jenseits der bekannten Wissenschaft.
We are looking for answers beyond the known science.
In this sentence, 'jenseits' is used metaphorically to imply something beyond the scope or limits of what is currently understood.
Der Gedanke an ein Leben jenseits von Technik ist schwer vorstellbar.
The thought of a life beyond technology is hard to imagine.
Here, 'jenseits' denotes a condition or state 'beyond' a certain concept or dependency.
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