🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Ansichten

Pronunciation / Transliteration: anzɪçtn̩

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ansichten/ˈanzɪçtn̩/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #850 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Seine Ansichten über die Zukunft sind sehr optimistisch."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A particular way of thinking about or perceiving something; an opinion, belief, or viewpoint.

    "Sie vertritt andere Ansichten zu diesem Thema als ihr Kollege."
  2. 2

    A visual prospect or landscape view, often used in photography or postcards.

    "Die Postkarte zeigte wunderschöne Ansichten der alten Stadt."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the German verb ansehen (to look at, to view), combining the prefix an- with sehen (from Old High German sehan). Over centuries, the noun evolved from the physical act of looking at something to mean an intellectual viewpoint, opinion, or scenic prospect.

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