A set of ideas about right and wrong that guides how people behave.
Natural examples
Ihre Moral verbietet ihr, zu lügen.
Her moral code prevents her from lying.
Die Mannschaft verlor nach dem Rückstand nicht ihre Moral.
The team did not lose morale after falling behind.
Der Film stellt Fragen zu Moral und Verantwortung.
The film raises questions about morality and responsibility.
Usage note
Feminine noun. In the ethical-principles sense, it is usually singular, though the plural Moralen is rare. In a team context, Moral means morale or confidence and has no plural.
Mini-lesson: Moral
A set of ideas about right and wrong that guides how people behave. Feminine noun. In the ethical-principles sense, it is usually singular, though the plural Moralen is rare. In a team context, Moral means morale or confidence and has no plural.
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