NOUN
dieZermürbungwearing down; attrition; erosion
Zermürbung is a German noun that means wearing down, attrition, or erosion.
Definitions
1.gradual physical or mental exhaustion; process of being worn down(general)
a.psychological or physical weakening due to prolonged stress or struggle
Die ständige Zermürbung im Büroalltag kann zu gesundheitlichen Problemen führen.—The constant attrition in everyday office life can lead to health problems.
b.persistent weakening or reduction of strength, especially in conflicts or warfare
Im Stellungskrieg setzte sich eine Phase der Zermürbung durch.—In trench warfare, a period of attrition prevailed.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | — | die Zermürbungen |
| Genitive | — | — |
| Dative | — | — |
| Accusative | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
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- "Zermürbung" means wearing down, attrition, or erosion. It is a German noun.
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