English-German translation for "newspeak"

"newspeak" German translation

newspeak
noun | Substantiv s humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum

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Fortschrittssprache
  • Fortschrittssprachefeminine | Femininum f (Diktion, in der aus ideologischen Gründen alten Wörtern neue Bedeutungen gegeben werden)
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Um mit George Orwells Worten zu sprechen, könnte ich auch sagen, dass Krieg Frieden geworden ist.
Using George Orwell s newspeak ’, I could say that war has become peace.
Source: Europarl
Es werden sogar neue Worte erfunden, die klassische Beispiele für orwellsche Neuformulierungen sind.
New words are even being invented that are classic examples of Orwellian newspeak.
Source: Europarl
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