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Complete Definition of "Umwelt"

English
Etymology
From German #German|Umwelt ‘environment’.

Pronunciation
IPA|/ˈʊmvɛlt/

Noun
en-noun|Umwelten

  1. One's surroundings or environment; the outer world as perceived by organisms within it.

#*1979: It seems that these S-E-A-Values are all about what ethnologists call the Umwelt – the area of alarm around members of the brute creation, such as human beings. — Kyril Bonfiglioli, After You with the Pistol (Penguin 2001, p. 256)

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