No. 11,736 in German
tabubruch
"Tabubruch" means "a breaking of a taboo."
In a sentence
Der Tabubruch dieses Künstlers hat die Gesellschaft erschüttert.
The taboo-breaking act of this artist shocked society.
The word 'Tabubruch' is used as a subject noun, meaning 'taboo-breaking act', describing a significant act that defies societal norms.
Ein Tabubruch wie dieser erfordert Mut und Entschlossenheit.
A taboo-breaking gesture like this requires courage and determination.
Here, 'Tabubruch' is used as a direct object noun to refer to a particular instance of breaking societal taboos.
Viele glaubten, dass so ein Tabubruch notwendig war, um Veränderungen zu bewirken.
Many believed that such a taboo-breaking act was necessary to bring about change.
In this sentence, 'Tabubruch' functions as the object noun within a phrase, emphasizing the act's role within the broader concept of social change.
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