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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•2 days agoThanks. Interesting how that doesn’t seem to fit, to me, with how I’ve heard its meaning described as “Pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others”.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink20•2 days agoSchaden does not only mean damage, but also misfortune. It’s the joy / pleasure when seeing people having misfortune (or damaging their own stuff)…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink11•2 days agoThanks for the extra clarification for my slow brain.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 day agoYeah tell me about it. Not sure how I ended up here.
Can schadenfreude be broken up like this?
Schaden = damage
Freude = joy
Thanks.
Interesting how that doesn’t seem to fit, to me, with how I’ve heard its meaning described as “Pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others”.
Schaden does not only mean damage, but also misfortune.
It’s the joy / pleasure when seeing people having misfortune (or damaging their own stuff)…
Thanks for the extra clarification for my slow brain.
Ironic that you’re on a .de instance haha
Yeah tell me about it. Not sure how I ended up here.
well this makes a lot more sense now