Eindruck
impression
The German word for impression is 'Eindruck'. It is used to express the effect, influence, or impact that something has on someone. For example, 'Er machte einen guten Eindruck auf mich' means 'He made a good impression on me'. The word 'Eindruck' can also refer to a mental image or concept, as in 'Mein erster Eindruck von ihm war positiv' which means 'My first impression of him was positive'.
Example sentences using: Eindruck
Ich habe den Eindruck, dass sie lügt.
I have the impression that she is lying.
This phrase uses 'Eindruck' to express a feeling or suspicion about someone's actions, in this case, a belief that a woman is not speaking truthfully.
Der Eindruck war überwältigend.
The impression was overwhelming.
In this context, 'Eindruck' is used to describe an overpowering or intense feeling or impression, particularly in reaction to something visually or emotionally impactful.
Dein Eindruck von der Situation war richtig.
Your impression of the situation was correct.
In this sentence, 'Eindruck' is used to validate someone's previous understanding or perception of a particular situation.