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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

erfüllend

Pronunciation / Transliteration: erfuellend

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fulfilling/fʊlˈfɪl.ɪŋ/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Sie hat eine sehr erfüllende Arbeit gefunden."

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1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Making someone satisfied or happy through fully developing their character or abilities.

    "She found a truly fulfilling career in teaching underprivileged children."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'fullfyllan', combining 'full' (complete) and 'fyllan' (to fill), dating back to the pre-700 period. Over centuries, the semantic focus shifted from physically filling a container to spiritually or emotionally satisfying requirements, duties, or a sense of purpose.

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