No. 3,924 in German
tiefpunkt
Lowest point; nadir.
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Nach einem langen Konflikt erreichte die Beziehung ihren Tiefpunkt.
After a long conflict, the relationship reached its lowest point.
In this sentence, 'Tiefpunkt' is used metaphorically to describe the lowest emotional or qualitative state in a relationship.
Der Flusspegel sinkt im Sommer häufig auf seinen Tiefpunkt.
The river level often drops to its lowest point during summer.
Here, 'Tiefpunkt' is used in a literal sense, referring to the lowest level of the river.
Nach dem Tiefpunkt seiner Karriere gelang ihm ein beeindruckendes Comeback.
After the lowest point of his career, he succeeded in an impressive comeback.
In this sentence, 'Tiefpunkt' is used to describe a critical or challenging low point in someone's professional journey.
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