telepathy
die Telepathie
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telepathy
The presumed ability to transmit thoughts, feelings, or perceptions between people without the known sense organs and without linguistic or other recognizable signs.
Sie glaubt, dass zwischen ihr und ihrer Schwester Telepathie besteht.
She believes that there is telepathy between her and her sister.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| genitive | der Telepathie |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Telepathie | – |
| accusative | die Telepathie | – |
| dative | der Telepathie | – |
| genitive | der Telepathie | – |
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The beginning of the word, 'tele-', means 'far'; '-pathie' refers to sensation or feeling. This makes it easier to remember 'Telepathie' (telepathy) as the mental transmission of sensations over a distance.
Manche Zwillinge glauben, sich durch Telepathie zu verständigen.
Some twins believe they communicate through telepathy.
Common combinations include 'an Telepathie glauben' (to believe in telepathy), 'Telepathie erforschen' (to research telepathy), and 'per Telepathie kommunizieren' (to communicate by telepathy). The word often occurs with verbs or expressions that describe an assumption or investigation.
Einige Menschen glauben an Telepathie zwischen besonders eng verbundenen Personen.
Some people believe in telepathy between particularly close individuals.
'Telepathie' (telepathy) occurs especially in conversations about parapsychology, esotericism, and alleged supernatural abilities. Signal words such as 'angeblich' (allegedly), 'glauben' (to believe), or 'wissenschaftlich nachgewiesen' (scientifically proven) often show that the statement describes an assumption or claim.
Die Studie untersuchte, ob Telepathie wissenschaftlich nachgewiesen werden kann.
The study examined whether telepathy can be scientifically proven.
