🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

übersehenes Element

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ü-ber-seh-en-es eh-leh-ment

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Overlooked Item/ˌoʊ.vərˈlʊkt ˈaɪ.təm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das übersehene Element im Bericht war entscheidend für das Verständnis des Projekts."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An object or item that has been neglected or not given proper attention.

    "The overlooked item in the report was crucial for understanding the project's success."
  2. 2

    A detail or aspect that has been missed or disregarded.

    "In the meeting, the overlooked item led to significant misunderstandings among the team."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'overlooked' originates from the Old English 'oferscēawian', meaning to look over or inspect. 'Item' comes from the Latin 'item', meaning 'also' or 'likewise', which evolved to denote a distinct object or unit in English. The combination reflects a concept of something that has been neglected or not noticed.

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🇫🇷French → English

article négligé

Transliteration: ahr-teekl nay-glee-zhey

"L'article négligé dans le rapport était crucial pour comprendre le succès du projet."

🇩🇪German → English

übersehenes Element

Transliteration: ü-ber-seh-en-es eh-leh-ment

"Das übersehene Element im Bericht war entscheidend für das Verständnis des Projekts."

🇮🇹Italian → English

oggetto trascurato

Transliteration: oh-jett-o tra-sku-ra-to

"L'oggetto trascurato nel rapporto era fondamentale per comprendere il successo del progetto."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

artículo pasado por alto

Transliteration: ar-ti-cu-lo pa-sa-do por al-to

"El artículo pasado por alto en el informe fue crucial para entender el éxito del proyecto."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

item negligenciado

Transliteration: ee-tem neh-glee-jen-si-a-do

"O item negligenciado no relatório foi crucial para entender o sucesso do projeto."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

नज़रअंदाज़ किया गया आइटम

Transliteration: nazarandaaz kiya gaya item

"रिपोर्ट में नज़रअंदाज़ किया गया आइटम परियोजना की सफलता को समझने के लिए महत्वपूर्ण था।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

被忽视的项目

Transliteration: bèi hūshì de xiàngmù

"报告中被忽视的项目对理解项目的成功至关重要。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

간과된 항목

Transliteration: gan-gwa-doen hang-mok

"보고서에서 간과된 항목은 프로젝트의 성공을 이해하는 데 중요했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

見落とされた項目

Transliteration: miotosareta kōmoku

"報告書で見落とされた項目は、プロジェクトの成功を理解するために重要でした。"

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