No. 11,089 in German
schwerpunktthema
"Schwerpunktthema" means "focal topic" or "key subject."
In a sentence
Das Schwerpunktthema des heutigen Workshops ist nachhaltige Energie.
The focal topic of today's workshop is sustainable energy.
In this sentence, 'Schwerpunktthema' refers to the central topic or focus around which the event is organized.
Im letzten Semester war das Schwerpunktthema im Kurs Umweltpolitik.
In the last semester, the focal topic in the course was environmental policy.
Here, 'Schwerpunktthema' denotes the primary subject or emphasis of the course curriculum.
Bei der Konferenz wurden mehrere Schwerpunktthemen ausführlich diskutiert.
At the conference, several focal topics were discussed in detail.
This instance uses 'Schwerpunktthema' in the plural form to indicate various key subjects addressed during the event.
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