English–German

“self-help group” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈzɛlpstˌhɪlfəˌgʁʊpə/

Example

In meiner Stadt gibt es viele Selbsthilfegruppen.

There are many self-help groups in my city.

Illustration for Selbsthilfegruppe (self-help group)

How to say “self-help group” in German

“Self-help group” in German is Selbsthilfegruppe.

People affected by a shared problem organize regular meetings to exchange experience and information and support one another.

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

Example sentences with Selbsthilfegruppe

In der Selbsthilfegruppe tauschen die Teilnehmenden persönliche Erfahrungen aus.

In the self-help group, participants share personal experiences.

Tips for using Selbsthilfegruppe

  • The compound is feminine because its head noun Gruppe is feminine: die Selbsthilfegruppe and die Selbsthilfegruppen in the plural.

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