das Cybermobbing
Translation
cyberbullying
Examples
Cybermobbing findet oft in sozialen Netzwerken statt.
Cyberbullying often takes place on social networks.
Die Schule hat Maßnahmen gegen Cybermobbing ergriffen.
The school has taken measures against cyberbullying.
Grammar Patterns
to be a victim of ((sth.dat)) Opfer von ((et3)) sein He is a victim of cyberbullying.
to take measures against ((sth.acc)) Maßnahmen gegen ((et4)) ergreifen The government is taking measures against cyberbullying.
Similar Words
Online harassment, internet bullying
Etymology
Composed of 'Cyber' (relating to the internet) and 'Mobbing' (the German word for bullying, from the English word 'mob').
Memory Tips
'Mobbing' is the German equivalent of 'bullying'. 'Cyber' just adds the 'online' context. It's a neuter noun: 'das Cybermobbing'.