die Rollenbilder
Translation
stereotypes, role models
Examples
Medien prägen oft Rollenbilder.
Media often shape stereotypes.
Traditionelle Rollenbilder ändern sich langsam.
Traditional role models are changing slowly.
Grammar Patterns
to question/shape/reinforce ((sth.)) Werbung verstärkt oft alte Rollenbilder.
Similar Words
Stereotypen (stereotypes), Klischees (clichés), Vorbilder (role models)
Etymology
Composed of 'Rolle' (role) and 'Bild' (picture/image). Literally a 'picture of a role'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'picture' (Bild) of a social 'role' (Rolle) that someone is expected to play.