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Dictionary: ge·stalt or Ge·stalt (gə-shtält', -shtôlt', -stält', -stôlt') pronunciation
 
n., pl. -stalts or -stalts or -stalt·en or -stalt·en (-shtält'n, -shtôlt'n, -stält'n, -stôlt'n).

A physical, biological, psychological, or symbolic configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that its properties cannot be derived from a simple summation of its parts.

[German, shape, from Middle High German, from past participle of stellen, to place, from Old High German.]


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Die Gestalt is a German word for form or shape. It is used in English to refer to a concept of 'wholeness' (see wiktionary entry here). Gestalt may also refer to:



 
Translations: Gestalt
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - gestalt

Nederlands (Dutch)
gestalt (psychologie)

Français (French)
n. - gestalt

Deutsch (German)
n. - funktionelle Einheit mit eigenen Eigenschaften

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (φιλοσ.) τύπος, πρότυπη μορφή, (ψυχολ.) μορφή

Italiano (Italian)
gestalt

Português (Portuguese)
n. - gestalt (f) (Psicol.)

Русский (Russian)
гештальт, целостная форма,понимаемая не как простая совокупность вещей

Español (Spanish)
n. - estructuralismo, gestalt

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - gestaltpsykologi

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
完形, 格式塔

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 完形, 格式塔

한국어 (Korean)
n. - (경험의 통일적 전체) 게슈탈트

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 形態, ゲシュタルト

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الجستالت, التكونيه, نظريه التكوين الكلي (علم نفس)‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שלמות מאורגנת הנתפסת כיותר מסכום חלקיה (פסיכולוגיה), תבנית שלמה‬


 
 

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