English–German

“mental” in German

German

Alsoseelisch · psychisch

Pronunciation

IPA/mɛnˈtaːl/

Example

Die mentale Belastung war groß.

The mental strain was considerable.

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How to say “mental” in German

“Mental” in German is mental.

The inner activity of thought and feeling, including the strain placed on it.

Full entry for mental: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with mental

In stressigen Situationen bewahrte sie mentale Klarheit.

In stressful situations, she maintained her mental clarity.

Tips for using mental

  • As an adjective, mental takes normal German endings, as in eine mentale Belastung and mit mentaler Belastung.

Other German words for “mental”

Nach dem Verlust hat sie eine seelische Krise.

After the loss, she had a mental crisis.

Ich habe psychische Probleme.

I have mental health problems.

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