🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Aussicht

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈaʊ̯sɪçt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
View/vjuː/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Aussicht vom Gipfel des Berges war atemberaubend."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The ability to see something or to be seen.

    "The view from the top of the mountain was breathtaking."
As verb
  1. 1

    To look at or inspect something.

    "She decided to view the latest exhibition at the art gallery."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'view' originates from the Middle English 'vewe', derived from the Old French 'veue', which in turn comes from the Latin 'videre', meaning 'to see'. Over time, the meaning evolved to encompass not just the act of seeing but also the perspective or scene that is observed.

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