Post-traumatic growth

/poʊst tɹɔːˈmæt.ɪk ɡɹoʊθ/ noun

Definition

Positive psychological change experienced as a result of struggling with highly challenging life circumstances, leading to greater appreciation, new possibilities, and personal strength.

Etymology

From Latin 'post' (after) + Greek 'trauma' (wound) + Old English 'growth.' Growing from wounds.

Kelly Says

Post-traumatic growth is the surprising gift that can come from suffering — some people emerge from trauma stronger, wiser, and more grateful than before.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አስተያየት ከተሳታፊ በኋላ
ahs-teh-yah-yet keh-teh-sah-tah-fee beh-wah-lah
ARالعربية
النمو بعد الصدمة
al-namou baad al-sadma
BNবাংলা
আঘাতের পরে বৃদ্ধি
aaghaater poreh broddhi
CACatalà
creixement posttraumàtic
kreh-ee-eh-mehnt pahs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-kah
CSČeština
posttraumatický růst
pohs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-ky roo-st
DADansk
posttraumatisk vækst
pohs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-shah vaykst
DEDeutsch
posttraumatisches Wachstum
pohs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-shes vahkh-stoom
ELΕλληνικά
μετατραυματική ανάπτυξη
meh-tah-trah-oo-MAH-tee-kee ah-nahp-tee-ksay
ESEspañol
crecimiento postraumático
kreh-see-mee-en-toh pahs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-koh
FAفارسی
رشد پس از آسیب
rashd pas az asib
FISuomi
trauman jälkeinen kasvu
trah-oo-mahn yahl-keh-ee-nen kah-svoo
FRFrançais
croissance post-traumatique
kroh-nee-sah pahs-trah-oo-MAH-teek
GUGU
આઘાત પછીની વૃદ્ધિ
aaghaat pachhee-nee vruddhi
HAHA
haɓaka bayan rauni
hah-bah-kah bah-yahn rah-oo-nee
HEעברית
צמיחה פוסט-טראומטית
tseh-mee-khah pahs-tah-trah-oo-mah-teet
HIहिन्दी
आघात के बाद विकास
aaghaat ke baad vikaas
HUMagyar
poszttraumás növekedés
pohs-tah-trah-oo-mahsh noh-vay-keh-dehsh
IDBahasa Indonesia
pertumbuhan pasca trauma
pehr-toom-booh-an pah-skah trah-oo-mah
IGIG
ụgbọ elu mgbe ọgba aghara gasịrị
oog-boh eh-loo mgbeh oh-gbah ah-gah-rah gah-see-ree
ITItaliano
crescita post-traumatica
kreh-SHEE-tah pahs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-kah
JA日本語
トラウマ後の成長
torau-ma-go no seichou
KKKK
травмадан кейін өсу
trah-vah-mah-dahn kay-een oh-soo
KMKM
ការលូតលាស់បន្ទាប់ពីរបួស
kah-ah loht lah sah pah-nahk pee ree-buhs
KO한국어
외상 후 성장
wi-sang-hu seong-jang
MRMR
आघातानंतर वाढ
aaghaataanantar vaadh
MSBahasa Melayu
pertumbuhan pasca trauma
pehr-toom-booh-an pah-skah trah-oo-mah
MYမြန်မာ
ဒဏ်ရာပြီးနောက် တိုးတက်မှု
dah-nay pay pay nay thawt tayt meh-hoo
NLNederlands
posttraumatische groei
pohs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-shah khroh-ee
NONorsk
posttraumatisk vekst
pohs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-shah vaykst
PAPA
ਸਦਮੇ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਵਾਧਾ
sahd-may toh bahd vaadha
PLPolski
wzrost po traumie
vzrohst pah trah-oo-mee-eh
PTPortuguês
crescimento pós-traumático
kreh-see-mee-en-toh pahs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-koh
RORomână
creștere posttraumatică
kreh-sheh-teh pahs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-kah
RUРусский
посттравматический рост
pohs-trah-vah-mah-tee-ches-kee rost
SVSvenska
posttraumatisk tillväxt
pohs-trah-oo-MAH-tee-shah teel-vahkst
SWKiswahili
maendeleo baada ya kiwewe
mah-ehn-deh-leh-oh bah-dah yah kee-weh-weh
TAதமிழ்
அதிர்ச்சிக்குப் பின்னர் வளர்ச்சி
ah-theer-chi-kuh pin-nah-r vah-lah-rah-chi
TEతెలుగు
గాయం తరువాత పెరుగుదల
gaayam taruvaata perugudal
THไทย
การเติบโตหลังบาดเจ็บ
gahn-teh-toh lahng baht-jep
TLTL
paglaki pagkatapos ng trauma
pahg-lah-kee pahg-kah-tah-pohs ng trah-oo-mah
TRTürkçe
travma sonrası büyüme
trah-vmah pahs-tah-see boo-yoo-meh
UKУкраїнська
посттравматичний ріст
pohs-trah-vah-mah-tee-chnyy rist
URاردو
ذہنی صدمے کے بعد نمو
zehni sadmay kay baad nammoo
VITiếng Việt
sự phát triển sau chấn thương
soo fah-trien sau chanh-thuong
YOYO
ìṣe àṣe lẹ́yìn ìṣẹ̀ṣe
ee-she ah-she leh-yin ee-sheh-sheh
ZH中文
创伤后成长
chuāng shāng hòu chéng zhǎng
ZUZU
ukukhula emva kwenkosazana
koo-koo-loo eh-mvah keh-nkoh-sah-zah-nah

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