das Schönheitsideal
Translation
ideal of beauty, beauty standard
Examples
Jede Kultur hat ihr eigenes Schönheitsideal.
Every culture has its own ideal of beauty.
Das Schönheitsideal hat sich über die Zeit verändert.
The ideal of beauty has changed over time.
Grammar Patterns
the ideal of beauty ((of an era)) das Schönheitsideal ((einer Epoche)) The ideal of beauty of the Renaissance was different.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Schönheitsvorstellung (conception of beauty), Schönheitsnorm (beauty norm)
Etymology
Composed of 'Schönheit' (beauty) and 'Ideal' (ideal). Literally 'beauty ideal'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'ideal of beauty' promoted by a society or the media.