die Sprache wiederfinden
to find one's voice again
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Watch out. Nuance: implies temporary speechlessness, not permanent loss.
In a sentence
Which form of wiederfinden fills the gap?
Nach dem Schock ____ die Zeugin langsam die Sprache ____.
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Nach dem Schock fand die Zeugin langsam die Sprache wieder.
How it is used
Means 'to find one's voice again' after shock or surprise. Neutral register. Use after hearing shocking news at work. Nuance: implies temporary speechlessness, not permanent loss.
Other verbs that go with Sprache
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- zur Sprache kommento come up for discussion
- etw. zur Sprache bringento bring something up
- eine Sprache beherrschento master a language
- jdm. die Sprache verschlagento leave someone speechless
More from Kommunikation
- jdm. Applaus spendento applaud someone
- sich eine Bemerkung erlaubento take the liberty of making a remark, often bold
- ins Gespräch kommen mit+Dat.to get talking with sb.
- die Stimme verlierento lose one's voice
- die richtigen Worte findento find the right words
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