No. 10,521 in German
reality
The German word for "reality" is "Realität," and it means the state of things as they actually exist.
In a sentence
Die Realität sieht oft anders aus als unsere Erwartungen.
Reality often looks different from our expectations.
Here, 'Realität' refers to the actual state of things as opposed to what is imagined or hoped for.
In der Welt der Virtual Reality können wir fantastische Orte besuchen.
In the world of virtual reality, we can visit fantastic places.
'Reality' is used here within the term 'virtual reality,' indicating a simulated experience that mimics real or imagined scenarios.
Manchmal kann es schwierig sein, sich der harten Realität zu stellen.
Sometimes it can be difficult to face the harsh reality.
'Reality' is employed to describe the unaltered and often challenging truths of a situation.
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