# die Entfaltung

die Entfaltung is a German noun meaning “unfolding”. Forms: der Entfaltung, die Entfaltungen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Entfaltung
- Plural: die Entfaltungen

## In other languages

- Русский: развёртывание, раскрытие

## Meanings

1. unfolding, development
   - 1949, Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, Article 2, Paragraph 1 — Every person shall have the right to free development of his personality insofar as he does not violate the rights of others or offend against the constitutional order or the moral law.

## Examples

- Gewichtszunahme ist die leichteste Methode zur Entfaltung der Persönlichkeit. — Weight increase is the easiest method for personal development.
- Popmusiker kommen durch die Schmeichelei ihrer treuen Fans zur vollen Entfaltung. — Pop artists thrive on the adulation of their loyal fans.

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