Kritik
criticism
Kritik is the German word for criticism. It is used to express disapproval or negative feedback about something or someone. It can be constructive or destructive, depending on the intention and the way it is delivered. Kritik is often used in academic, artistic, and professional contexts, where it is expected to be objective, fair, and respectful.
Example sentences using: Kritik
Kritik kann oft zu Verbesserungen führen.
Criticism can often lead to improvements.
This sentence emphasizes the productive nature of criticism, often leading to improvements or changes. The verb 'führen' is used in the context of 'leading to' or 'resulting in'.
Ich akzeptiere Ihre Kritik.
I accept your criticism.
This sentence conveys a conversation response where the speaker is willing to accept criticism. 'Akzeptieren' means 'to accept' and 'Ihre' is a formal address for 'your'.
Die Kritik an seiner Arbeit war unbegründet.
The criticism of his work was unjustified.
This sentence deals with criticism that is considered unjustified. 'An' is a preposition meaning 'of' or 'at', and 'unbegründet' means 'unjustified'.