🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Beobachtung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: beˈoːbaχtʊŋ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Noticing/ˈnoʊ.tɪ.sɪŋ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Ihre Beobachtung war sehr scharfsinnig."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of observing or becoming aware of something.

    "Her noticing the small details made her an excellent artist."
  2. 2

    An observation or remark made about something.

    "His noticing of the changes in her behavior raised concerns."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'noticing' is derived from the verb 'notice', which comes from the Latin 'notitia', meaning 'a being known, knowledge'. The transition from Latin to Middle English saw the evolution of the term into its current form, emphasizing awareness and observation.

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