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Langzeitgedächtnis

long-term memory

noun LANG-tsayt-ge-daekht-nis Rare
Mind & Emotions Mental States

Usage Note

Langzeitgedächtnis is the counterpart to Kurzzeitgedächtnis: the memory system that stores information over extended periods. Ins Langzeitgedächtnis übergehen (to pass into long-term memory) is standard in learning contexts.

Examples

"Wiederholtes Üben hilft dabei, neues Wissen ins Langzeitgedächtnis zu überführen."

Natural Translation

Repeated practice helps to transfer new knowledge into long-term memory.

Literal Translation

Repeated practising helps thereby, new knowledge into long-term-memory to transfer.

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