NOUN
dieGleichschaltungcoordination (in a political context); enforced conformity
Gleichschaltung is a German noun that means coordination (in a political context) or enforced conformity.
Definitions
1.the process of bringing organizations, institutions, etc., under centralized, totalitarian control; enforced conformity, especially under the Nazi regime(historical, politics)
a.the forced alignment of political, social, and cultural life with the ideology and policies of the National Socialist regime in Germany (1933–1945)
Die Gleichschaltung der Medien war ein zentraler Schritt zur Machtergreifung der Nationalsozialisten.—The coordination of the media was a crucial step in the Nazi seizure of power.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | — | die Gleichschaltungen |
| Genitive | — | — |
| Dative | — | — |
| Accusative | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Gleichschaltung" mean in English?
- "Gleichschaltung" means coordination (in a political context) or enforced conformity. It is a German noun.
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- "Gleichschaltung" is a noun in German.
