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Anziehung
German → American English
American English
attraction
Das Gefühl oder die Kraft, durch die etwas oder jemand angezogen wird; attraction.
Die Anziehung zwischen den beiden war sofort spürbar.Use Anziehung mainly for physical, romantic, or magnetic attraction. In everyday language, Attraktion is often used for tourist sights or amusements, not for personal attraction.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the German word "Anziehung" mean in English?
"Anziehung" means "attraction" in English.
Is "Anziehung" used for romantic attraction in German?
Yes, it can refer to romantic or physical attraction, as well as general attraction between objects or people.
What is the difference between "Anziehung" and "Attraktion"?
"Anziehung" means attraction in the sense of being drawn to someone or something. "Attraktion" is more often used for a tourist sight or amusement attraction.