die Wertvorstellung
Translation
value, moral concept, conception of value
Examples
Jede Kultur hat ihre eigenen Wertvorstellungen.
Every culture has its own values.
Seine Wertvorstellungen haben sich im Alter geändert.
His values changed in old age.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.'s)) Wertvorstellungen someone's values Her Wertvorstellungen are very modern.
to have Wertvorstellungen to have values She has strong moral Wertvorstellungen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Moral (morality), Ethik (ethics), Prinzip (principle)
Etymology
Composed of 'Wert' (value, worth) and 'Vorstellung' (idea, conception, presentation). Literally a 'value-conception'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'presentation' ('Vorstellung') of one's 'values' ('Wert').